Mortgage news

Bankrate’s Greg McBride and others weigh in on what to expect for mortgage rates in March 2025 and beyond.

The amount of mortgage refinances has drastically slowed since the low rates of 2020 through 2022. The 30-year mortgage rate has hovered in the high-6 percent and low-7 percent range since 2023, according [...]

Mortgage rates dip amid swings In markets

The stats look bleak, but experts caution that if you can afford to buy, getting a smaller home is better than waiting on the sidelines.

When mortgage rates began rising in 2022, Americans responded by buying fewer homes. In an attempt to spur reluctant buyers to set aside their fears and make a move, many in the housing industry have begun [...]

Unless you have specific reasons to be concerned about your job, a recession may actually be a good time to buy a home.

While most homeowners are happy with their choice, many feel some level of remorse.

Not all equity-tapping methods are created equal.