An index tracking applications for loans to buy a home has risen five weeks in a row as of last week, when they climbed 1% ...

This is the first decline in the average rate after rising two weeks in a row. The average rate has been mostly trending lower since mid-January, when it climbed to just over 7% — a welcome trend for ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose slightly for the second week in a row, a modest setback for ...

“The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has stayed under 7% for nine consecutive weeks, which is helpful for potential buyers and sellers alike,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economis ...

the present average 30-year FRM rate is now 39 basis points, or roughly 5.5%, less. “Despite volatility in the markets, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage remained essentially flat from last week,” ...