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Will home equity loan rates fall after the July Fed meeting? Lending experts weigh in
If you're thinking about tapping your home's equity, make sure you understand what could happen with rates soon.
They bought a house expecting rates to fall. They’re still waiting
Homeownership is often seen as a cornerstone of the American Dream. But for some who bought in recent years, it’s become a ...
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Barclays launches cheapest mortgage rate at 3.75% - but here's the catch
Barclays has launched the cheapest two-year fix at a rate of 3.75 per cent – however not everyone is eligible. The deal is ...
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Mortgage applications fell by 10% in just one week
Mortgage applications dropped 10.0% amid rising interest rates and post-holiday adjustments.   Refinance activity declined 7% ...
Mortgage rates rise to highest level in four weeks
“Treasury yields finished higher last week on average despite an intra-week drop, driven partly by renewed concerns of the ...
Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Rise After Strong Jobs Report
The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans increased to 6.72% for the week ending July 10, up from 6.67% last week.
The ‘lock-in effect' is making it harder to buy a home—even if mortgage rates fall
A growing number of homeowners say no rate would make them sell, making it even harder for buyers to find homes.
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Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed sits at 6.625%
Mortgage rates on July 17, 2025, hold steady as 30-year fixed sits at 6.625%. Here’s what today’s numbers mean for buyers and refinancers.
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Americans can still get a 2% mortgage
But in 2023 the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage was 6.8%, its highest in 22 years. Last year it was only slightly ...