June 1, 2023 Mortgage rates jumped this week, as a buoyant economy has prompted the market to price-in the likelihood of another Federal Reserve rate hike. Although there has been a steady flow of purchase demand around rates in the … Continue reading
Mortgage Rates Continue to Increase
May 25, 2023 The U.S. economy is showing continued resilience which, combined with debt ceiling concerns, led to higher mortgage rates this week. Dampened affordability remains an issue for interested homebuyers and homeowners seem unwilling to lose their low rate … Continue reading
April Monthly Skinny Video
The 30-year Fixed-rate Mortgage Reverts from Last Week
May 18, 2023 The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.39 percent this week, as economic crosscurrents have kept rates within a ten-basis point range over the last several weeks. After the substantial slowdown in growth last fall, home prices stabilized during … Continue reading
Mortgage Rates Inch Down
May 11, 2023 This week’s decrease continues a recent sideways trend in mortgage rates, which is a welcome departure from the record increases of last year. While inflation remains elevated, its rate of growth has moderated and is expected to … Continue reading
Mortgage Rates Tick Down
May 4, 2023 This week, mortgage rates inched down slightly amid recent volatility in the banking sector and commentary from the Federal Reserve on its policy outlook. Spring is typically the busiest season for the residential housing market and, despite … Continue reading
March Monthly Skinny Video
The 30-year Fixed-rate Mortgage Continues to Inch Up
April 27, 2023 The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased modestly for the second straight week, but with the rate of inflation decelerating rates should gently decline over the course of 2023. Incoming data suggest the housing market has stabilized from a … Continue reading
After Weeks of Decline, Mortgage Rates Increase
April 20, 2023 For the first time in over a month, mortgage rates moved up due to shifting market expectations. Home prices have stabilized somewhat, but with supply tight and rates stuck above six percent, affordable housing continues to be … Continue reading
Mortgage Rates Decrease Slightly
April 13, 2023 Mortgage rates decreased for the fifth consecutive week. Incoming data suggest inflation remains well above the desired level but showing signs of deceleration. These trends, coupled with tight labor markets, are creating increased optimism among prospective homebuyers … Continue reading
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