Benchmark Mortgage Rate Hits a Six-Month High
Having inched up 8 basis points (0.08 percentage point) to a three-month high last week, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has since jumped another 16 basis points…
Mortgage Loan Activity Drops
Having slipped earlier this month, mortgage loan activity across the U.S. dropped 10 percent over the past week, with purchase loan activity dropping 8 percent and refinancing activity down 11…
Benchmark Mortgage Rate Hits a “Three-Month High”
Having held at 2.73 percent for a couple of weeks, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has since inched up 8 basis points to 2.81 percent. And while…
Benchmark Mortgage Rate Holds
The average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has held at 2.73 percent over the past two weeks, which is only 8 basis points (0.08 percentage points) above its all-time…
Mortgage Loan Activity Slips
While purchase mortgage activity across the U.S. ticked up 2 percent over the past week and is still running 17 percent higher than at the same time last year, purchase…
Benchmark Mortgage Rate Inches Down, Short-Term Rate Drops
Having ticked up to 2.79 percent from an all-time low of 2.65 percent three weeks ago, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has since inched back down to…
Benchmark Mortgage Rate Ticks Up, Short-Term Rate Jumps
Having dropped to a new all-time low last week, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has since ticked up 14 basis points (0.14 percentage points) to 2.79 percent…
Mortgage Loan Application Volumes Tick Back Up
Having slipped over the previous two holiday weeks, purchase mortgage loan activity across the U.S. ticked up 8 percent over the past week and was 10 percent higher than at…
Benchmark Mortgage Rate Dropped Nearly 30 Percent This Year
While the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage inched up one (1) basis point over the past week from an all-time low of 2.66 to 2.67 percent, it’s ending…
Yes, Mortgage Rates Just Dropped to New All-Time Lows (Again)
Having held at a record-low rate of 2.71 percent last week, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has since inched down another 4 basis points (0.04 percentage points)…