Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates rose only a little last Friday. But, over the whole week, they climbed appreciably. And 2022’s clear upward trend appears to remain […] Continue reading

Conforming loans are the most common type of mortgage. But what are they and how do they work? Use this conforming loan guide to learn more. Continue reading

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates just edged higher yesterday. But they ended the week appreciably higher than they started it. And hopes that Wednesday’s Federal Reserve announcements […] Continue reading

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates jumped yesterday, hitting a new 13-year high. It’s looking like markets are rethinking their responses to the Federal Reserve’s announcements on Wednesday. […] Continue reading

Rising interest rates are tough on home buyers. But there’s plenty you can do to fight the market and lower your mortgage rate. Here’s how. Continue reading

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates just inched lower yesterday, leaving them extremely close to their highest point since 2009. An unusually important Federal Reserve announcement at 2 […] Continue reading

The Federal Reserve hiked the fed funds rate by 50 basis points at its May meeting. Will mortgage rate growth follow? Continue reading

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates fell modestly yesterday. They’d been climbing before that day’s crucial announcements by the Federal Reserve but turned lower when the news was […] Continue reading

Even with interest rates climbing past 5%, there are still reasons to refinance your mortgage. Here are four refi strategies to consider. Continue reading

Is buying a house a waste of money? That depends who you ask, but many experts will tell you it’s a sound investment, even in 2022. Continue reading