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About a year ago, I predicted that the 30-year fixed would fall to 5.875% by the fourth quarter of 2025.It didn’t quite get there, at least…

Yes, mortgage interest rates are higher today, but only by a little. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.01%. This is…

If lower mortgage rates are on your wish list, your gift came early today.The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 6% APR,…

Well over a dozen lenders have adjusted fixed rates higher this week, a sign that the major banks likely aren’t alone in forecasting 2026 to be…

Mortgage rates are a little bit lower, but could drop more on the strength of Thursday’s inflation data.The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage…

I already compiled and posted my annual list of 2026 mortgage rate predictions.But one more mortgage rate prediction just dropped, and it’s a doozy.Yes, I’m being…

One critical figure dominates the financial lives of Australian home loan holders: their interest rate. This number dictates the size of their regular mortgage repayments –…

One of the biggest potential movers for mortgage rates is the monthly jobs report.However, the one released today was a little weird because it arrived on…

Mortgage rates were essentially stable today, but significant federal data started coming through this morning that could provide a stronger direction.The average interest rate on a…

Mortgage rates moved higher today, but significant federal data coming through later this week will provide a stronger direction.The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate…