Before You Get a Mortgage
If you’re considering a home purchase in the near future – or within a few years – you should brush up on your mortgage knowledge. Learn what to do before applying for a mortgage, what to watch for during the Read More
US 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rate slips
By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON — The rate on 30-year fixed-rate U.S. mortgages slipped to 3.93 percent this week. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the benchmark 30-year home loan rate was down from 3.94 percent last week Read More
Mortgage refinance applications surge 9 percent as rates fall back
Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Houses stand near the former Bethlehem Steel plant, now occupied by Gautier Steel Ltd., in downtown Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Interest rates on home loans are now significantly lower than a year ago, and that Read More