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I got to thinking lately that mortgage rates are probably as good as they’re going to be for the foreseeable future.And by that, I mean until…

While it’s been said countless times, it bears repeating: the Fed doesn’t set mortgage rates.The Fed simply sets short-term interest rates, driven by its dual mandate…

On the heels of a stronger-than-expected jobs report and elevated inflation readings, the Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady at the end of its two-day meeting this…

High-yield savings rates today: May 5, 2025 | APYs remain elevated despite a slight decline Source link

Not all mortgage rates are created equal.Why? Because lenders don’t price them the same for any number of reasons, whether it’s cost to originate or desire…

Mortgage rates fell to a three-week low, and with positive trends in home prices and inventory, the market is gradually moving in favor of buyers.The average…

It’s been a pretty solid week or two for mortgage rates.The 30-year fixed, which unexpectedly breached the key 7% psychological threshold in mid-April, is back closer…

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If the last few days are any indication, mortgage rates want a trade deal.They don’t like tariffs, trade wars, or any of the uncertainty that comes…

Is it too soon to be talking about the end of the trade war?Perhaps, but there have been rumblings of a closed-door meeting to get a…