Mortgage rates ticked down fractionally in the most recent week but remained near levels likely to stifle robust demand in the housing market.

While mortgage rates always fluctuate, the direction of the housing market is more uncertain than ever. Lingering inflation, threats of a global trade war and mounting recession f

Mortgage rates are influenced by various factors, including market conditions and your personal credit and financial situation. Mortgage rates change frequently, but you can minimize the fluctuations by requesting a rate lock.