A week ago today, we saw one of the most glaring examples of the popular Freddie Mac mortgage rate survey sending mixed signals to reporters…
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Ask anyone who knows a thing or two about how interest rates work and they’ll tell you: inflation is the enemy! What caused the record…
The first two days of the week have been fairly boring for mortgage rates relative to recent volatility. There’s been a bit of friendly movement…
Mortgage rates moved sharply higher last week relative to where they ended the previous week. In the 3 weeks before that, rates fell at one…
Most of the following is an updated version of the same coverage from yesterday. Little changed today apart from the big jobs report pushing rates…
Without a shadow of a doubt, mortgage rates are noticeably higher today than they were yesterday. They were also noticeably higher yesterday compared to Tuesday. …
Mortgage rates have been moving lower for the past 3 weeks after hitting the highest levels since 2008 in the middle of June. This was…
Mortgage rates hit 5.5% last Friday for the top tier conforming 30yr fixed scenario at the average lender. That was the lowest since June 8th,…
Mortgage rates have been volatile in 2022. Most of that volatility has played out in the form of higher rates. The past 2 weeks have…
Inflation is the enemy of low interest rates. As such, the mortgage market was waiting patiently for this week’s key inflation report released this morning. …