In this week's update on mortgage applications from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), purchases continued a modest ...

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The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance climbed to 7.05% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. For 15-year fixed ...

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The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the fourth week in a row, an encouraging sign for prospective ...

On the income side, issues often emerge when the mortgage applicant is self-employed. The software is geared to W-2s — the wage-and-tax-statement from an employer — and might flag your file when you ...

MCLEAN, Va. (AP) — The average rate on a 30-year mortgage eased to 6.87% this week, Freddie Mac says, its fourth straight decline.

Depending on your financial goals and timeline, it could be worth getting an ARM loan this month, experts say.

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is forecasting that total commercial and multifamily mortgage borrowing and lending ...

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates have held steady so far this month, and it's unclear if ...