Mortgage rates were nearly unchanged this week, remaining near 6.7% for the third consecutive week. The average 30-year mortgage rate was 6.65% through Wednesday, according to Freddie Mac data, ...

Spring, a season that is traditionally one of the better times for homebuying, is right around the corner. Not only do the months of April and May generally offer the most new listings of the year to ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Homebuyers have been hoping for months that mortgage rates will come ...

This has been a rough week on numerous levels, and mortgage rates are no exception. The average rates starting with a five that we saw in February — somehow only four weeks ago — now feel like a fever ...

Mortgage rates fell to low levels during the pandemic, dropping below 3% as real estate prices soared. But subsequent issues with inflation ultimately caused the Federal Reserve to raise its benchmark ...

The 30-year fixed rate mortgage rose to 7.17% for the week ended April 25, according to Freddie Mac data via the Federal Reserve. While some buyers have come to terms with 7% interest rates, the ...

Average 30-year mortgage rates have surged to their highest level since summer 2025 as financial markets react to the Iran conflict. Milan_Jovic / Getty Images 30-year mortgage rates have climbed ...

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