If you’re a fellow Zillow doom-scroller, you’ve probably noticed that home prices rise over time. Sometimes the cost of housing skyrockets during economic booms or dips during downturns, but generally, home prices go up a few percentage points a year. … Read More »We Gave Up a 2.75% Mortgage Rate to Buy a New House, and We Have No Regrets
On Monday, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage was around 6.92%, according to Bankrate data, which is 0.19% lower than January’s peak of 7.11%. Where rates go next hinges on the upcoming inflation report. Last week, fresh labor… Read More »Mortgage Rate Predictions for Week of Feb. 10-16, 2025
A few months ago, LaQueshia Clemons and her husband were looking for ways to earn the most points on their credit cards. After poking around, they decided to give the Bilt Mastercard * a go. The Bilt Mastercard is a… Read More »Want to Pay Rent or Mortgage on a Credit Card? Here's How
Mortgage rates hit their lowest level since late October last week, ahead of what could be the Federal Reserve’s swan song for interest rate cuts. At its final policy meeting of the year on Dec. 17-18, the Fed is expected… Read More »Mortgage Rate Predictions: Will Another Fed Rate Cut Make a Difference?
