As we often discuss, mortgage rates are based on bonds that share many similarities with U.S. Treasuries, so it's no surprise to see chaos in that market and a concomitant jump in mortgage rates.

The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage surged 13 basis points Friday to 7.1%, according to Mortgage News Daily. That’s the highest rate since mid-February. Mortgage rates have ...

That isn't always a problem, but it is today. Freddie reports that this week's mortgage rates fell to 6.62 from 6.64. Per survey methodology, that's the average rate between last Thursday and ...

A brief, big dip in mortgage rates this week prompted homeowners and home buyers to seize the moment, sending mortgage applications to a six-month high. Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest level ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. declined for the third week in a row, another positive move for prospective homebuyers during what’s traditionally the housing market’s busy ...

If there's a recession, we could see mortgage rates fall initially. But if tariffs push inflation higher, rates could rise, even if there's a downturn. If you're planning to get a mortgage this ...

Experts and consumers alike fear a recession as a result of the tariffs—and uncertainty and volatility in the markets have left homebuyers wondering how this will affect mortgage rates.

Mortgage rates in the UK have fallen close to a two-year low amid the prospect of a major move by the Bank of England to combat the fallout from Donald Trump’s escalating global tariff war ...

See how we rate mortgages to write unbiased product reviews. Mortgage rates have experienced some whiplash over the last week, first dropping into the low 6% range and then spiking back up near 6. ...

Volatility in financial markets caused a sharp drop in mortgage interest rates last week, which resulted in a big spike in mortgage demand. Total mortgage application volume jumped 20% last week ...

(Bloomberg) — US mortgage rates fell to the lowest level since October, spurred by a rally in government bonds in the wake of an escalating trade war and driving home purchase applications to a ...

April 9 (Reuters) - The interest rate for the most popular U.S. home loan dropped to 6.61% last week, the lowest rate since October, giving a boost to mortgage applications even as global stocks ...