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Will mortgage rates fall after the July Fed meeting? Here's what experts expect
With the Federal Reserve's July meeting on the horizon, many prospective homebuyers and homeowners are wondering what it ...
Average long-term US mortgage rate rises to 6.75%, second straight uptick
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage rose for the second week in a row, another setback for the U.S. housing market, which is mired in a sales slump as affordability constraints shut out ...
Best mortgage rates edge down AGAIN as more lenders make cuts: How much lower will they go?
The cheapest fixed rate mortgages have edged lower once again thanks to another wave of rate cuts by lenders this week.
Experts: Atlanta should see 'strong boost' in home sales activity if mortgage rates fall
A drop in interest rates could vastly unlock affordability for interested buyers across metro Atlanta and the U.S.
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.