The Federal Reserve has room to lower interest rates enough to boost bonds and housing.

Fannie Mae's forecast puts rates around 6.5% by the end of 2025 and 6.1% by the end of 2026.

Mortgage rates tend to fluctuate day by day. So if you’re planning to buy a home, it’s a good idea to keep a close watch on ...

Mortgage purchase apps have had 22 weeks of year-over-year growth, including nine weeks of double-digit year-over-year growth ...

The long-term rate fell to 6.67% from 6.77% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, it was 6.25%, ...

Experian reports high mortgage rates continue to suppress home sales, with fewer than 4 million homes sold in 2024, the ...

Help from the Fed is unlikely to arrive this month as 95% of interest rate traders say the federal funds rate will remain ...

In a historical sense, a good mortgage rate is generally at or below the national average. Since 1971, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate has averaged 7.72%, according to Freddie Mac. In the last year, ...

A couple of key mortgage rates moved down. Lower mortgage rates could bring positive news to the housing market in 2025.

Among single-family investors, 57% believe mortgage rates will remain above 6.5% over the next 12 months—up sharply from 29% ...

Check out CNET Money's weekly mortgage rate forecast for a more in-depth look at what’s next for Fed rate cuts, labor data and inflation. Average 30-year fixed mortgage rates have remained close ...