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.

We update an assessment of potential changes in payments that mortgage holders could face at renewal in 2025 and 2026. We use ...

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%, ...

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, ...

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

Experian reports high mortgage rates continue to suppress home sales, with fewer than 4 million homes sold in 2024, the lowest since 1995.

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

Explore the current 15-year mortgage rates, plus how to get the best rate for your needs and whether a 15- or 30-year mortgage is right for you.

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 ...