Rates remain in the flattest trend they’ve seen in a long time. It may not seem like it if you’re looking at the up and down gyrations of rates day to day, but the trend since Q4 2022 has been in and around the mid-6 percent level for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage, for the
Once again, happy to report that for another week the trend in mortgage rates has been one of improvement! The recent optimism in markets that inflation may be improving has led to a decrease in rates. And combined with softening housing prices, this looks to be a more favorable buying environment than we’ve seen in
Average mortgage rates had dropped nicely, by half a percent, as of last week’s mortgage rate survey published by Freddie Mac, on continued worries over a possible recession coming this year. However, by week’s end, with strong enough economic data – especially a stronger than expected Jobs Report, rates reversed course ending higher. Yes, markets
