Rates for home loans pressed higher, offering little relief for a housing market stuck in neutral. In the week ending May 15, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.81%, Freddie Mac announced, up ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the sixth week ... 6.04% last week. A year ago, it averaged 6.26 ...

(Bloomberg) -- US mortgage rates rose again last week, reaching the highest level since mid-February and further depressing the appetite to buy homes or refinance loans. The contract rate on a 30 ...

In the week ending September 1, mortgage rates were on the rise for a second consecutive week ... It is a quiet start to the week, with the US markets closed for Labor Day on Monday.

When mortgage rates rise, they reduce homebuyers ... reaching just over 7% in mid-January. This week’s increase is the first after three straight declines and brings the average rate to ...

When mortgage rates rise, they reduce homebuyers ... reaching just over 7% in mid-January. This week’s increase is the first after three straight declines and brings the average rate to ...

Applications for mortgages have slumped in each of the past two weeks, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association. “The notable drop in mortgage applications last week was the ...

Mortgage rates fell ... IS THE US HOUSING MARKET BECOMING A BUYER-FRIENDLY MARKET? The average rate on the 15-year fixed mortgage dipped slightly to 5.92% from last week's reading of 5.94%.