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Average 30-Year Mortgage Rate to Surpass 5% Next Year, Freddie Mac Projects

June 23, 2018June 23, 2018 Staff interest rates, mortgages/housing market

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reached a high of 4.66 percent in the third week of May and is sitting at

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For Now, Rising Rates are Not Hurting Home Sales. Here’s Why.

June 9, 2018June 9, 2018 Staff mortgages/housing market

A year ago at this time, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.89 percent. This past week, the average registered 4.54

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Share of U.S. Mortgage Holders in ‘Negative Equity’ Falls Below 10%

May 30, 2018 Staff mortgages/housing market, negative equity

Propelled mostly rising home values, the share of American homeowners who owe more on their mortgages than their homes are

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Housing Market’s ‘Staggeringly’ Low Inventory Persists as Prices Climb

May 29, 2018 Staff mortgages/housing market

After increasing for two straight months, sales of existing homes pulled back in April on both a monthly and annualized

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Rates on 30-Year Mortgages Hit 7-Year High, Refinance Applications Down

May 27, 2018 Staff interest rates, mortgages/housing market

Interest rates for 30-year fixed mortgages hit highs not seen since 2011, and that has caused home-loan applications to slide.

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Home Values Rising at Fastest Pace in 12 Years, Zillow Says

May 26, 2018May 26, 2018 Staff mortgages/housing market

Over the past year, U.S. home values surged 8.7 percent to a median value of $215,600. That’s the fastest pace

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Mortgage Rates Steady as Housing Market ‘Resilient’ Moving Into Spring, Says Freddie Mac

March 26, 2018May 26, 2018 Staff 0 Comments mortgages/housing market

National mortgage rates are holding steady, while the housing market overall remains resilient as borrowing costs for consumers may be

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Tax Plan to Cap Mortgage Interest Deduction Could Harm Housing Market, Builders Say

November 3, 2017 Staff 0 Comments mortgages/housing market, taxes

The Republican tax plan didn’t do away with the mortgage interest deduction, as first feared, but it halves the cap

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Median Price of New U.S. Homes Sold Hits New High: $345,800

June 24, 2017 Staff 0 Comments consumer prices, mortgages/housing market

The market for new U.S. single-family homes rebounded last month with a 2.9 percent increase to a seasonally adjusted annual

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Rising Home Prices, Rents Spur Housing Affordability Concerns

June 17, 2017 Staff 0 Comments consumer prices, mortgages/housing market

Rising home prices and tight supplies are making it costlier for both renters and potential home-buyers in the current housing

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30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Falls to 7-Month Low

June 10, 2017 Staff 0 Comments interest rates, mortgages/housing market

Home buyers, along with homeowners looking to refinance their existing loans, are having it a bit easier lately as the

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Interest Rates

Average Mortgage Rates
Loan Type *Rates
30-Year Fixed   4.75%
15-Year Fixed   4.21%
5-Year Treasury-indexed ARM   4.07%

* Source: Freddie Mac for week ending December 6, 2018.

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