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As the 2025 spring homebuying season approaches, the long-term costs of a home loan are inching lower even as market headwinds loom large.

Rates on 30-year new purchase loans ended last week 5 basis points lower than the previous Friday, dipping to a 6.79% average. That's now the cheapest weekly average of 2025. Compared to five weeks ...

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Freddie Mac’s weekly rate survey shows the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate loan was 6.87% for the week ending February ...

Mortgage rates “stuck” high is great for RITM’s stock. The company earned $0.60 in its most recent quarter, plenty to fund ...

stalled inflation progress and higher-for-longer interest rate expectations will keep upward pressure on mortgage rates." – The Economics Group of Wells Fargo Bank ...