Mortgage rates in the US dropped a little this week. The average 30-year rate is just above 6%. Experts say strong jobs and a ...

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As mortgage rates sank to near 6% in January, consumers looked to do rate-and-term refinances, while originators offered more ...

A modest decline in U.S. mortgage rates in early January has unlocked refinancing opportunities for nearly five million homeowners and pushed housing affordability to its highest level in four years, ...

The current average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.05%, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The ...

Falling mortgage rates in January 2026 pushed refinance volume up 50% and increased the VA lending share, per Optimal Blue data.

Some forecasts suggest mortgage rates could even slip into the mid-5% range this year Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial ...

The housing market has become a policy playground, with officials tossing out proposal after proposal to make mortgages easier or cheaper to get ...

The 30-year fixed mortgages in this week’s survey had an average total of 0.32 discount and origination points. Discount points are a way to lower your mortgage rate, while origination points are fees ...

Mortgage rates held steady this week, but they may drop on the heels of newly released economic data. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, ...

Today, the mortgage interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.12%, according to the Mortgage Research Center, while the ...