Outside of lower Treasury rates, there are policies that can increase home affordability by reducing fees, increasing ...

Mortgage interest rates noticeably declined in 2025. Here's how they started 2026 (and where they could go next).

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate edged up for the second week in a row, but remains just above its lowest level in more than three years.

Explore current mortgage rates and what they mean for homebuyers ...

Average mortgage rates dropped throughout 2025, with APRs on home loans down from about 7% at the beginning of last year to ...

December 10, 2025. That's the date when the final Federal Reserve meeting will conclude its final 2025 meeting and, with it, a now widely anticipated reduction to the federal funds rate. A rate drop ...

Mortgage rates rose last week, causing a large drop in demand for refinances. Homebuyer demand was essentially flat.

Prospective buyers seeking ways to afford a mortgage might be wondering whether they can negotiate their mortgage rate.

Mortgage rates in 2026 expected to remain around low 6%, with little volatility. Buyers should prepare finances, shop around, and research local homebuyer programs for best rates. Home prices may rise ...

Finding the right lender makes all the difference when you refinance a mortgage. We review the best mortgage refinance companies of 2026.