Second mortgage products, such as HELOCs and home equity loans, are gaining popularity, as primary mortgage rates remain stuck above…
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Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, March 28, 2026: Rates reach 6-month high
Mortgage rates have jumped to a nearly six-month high. According to the Zillow lender marketplace, the current 30-year fixed rate…
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Even 15-year loans are close to 6%
Mortgage rates continue to march higher. Thursday, Freddie Mac reported that the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate surged 16 basis…
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Why paying off my mortgage early was the best financial decision I ever made
My wife and I bought our home in 2013 using a $417,000 30-year mortgage at a fixed rate of 4.625%.…
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Will mortgage rates ever drop to 3% again?
In 2021, the average 30-year mortgage rate fell below 3%. Now, according to Freddie Mac, it’s over 6%. If you’re…
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How are people affording houses in today’s market? 10 expert-backed tips for buyers.
It takes a little moxie to buy a home these days — home prices remain elevated, and mortgage rates are…
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Calm rates give you time to shop
Rates remain calm for home equity lines of credit and home equity loans. That gives you plenty of time to…
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When will mortgage rates go down? It will take a Middle East resolution.
The national average 30-year rate continues to soar — now sitting at 6.38%, according to Freddie Mac. That’s nearly a…
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The first rate break in a week
Rates took a small move lower today. The 30-year fixed rate fell eight basis points to 6.29%, according to the…
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US construction spending unexpectedly falls in January
WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) – U.S. construction spending unexpectedly fell in January amid broad weakness in private projects, government data…
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