These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are down this week, and they may remain low in the near term.

See average mortgage rates today and learn about what influences rates, how they compare to previous years, and what ...

The 30-year mortgage has been the way most households have used to buy a house since World War II; ... [+] but there are some ...

U.S. mortgage rates dropped for another consecutive week. That's the word from Freddie Mac, which released its latest data.

Metrics the influential government-related mortgage investor is adding appear to be in line with a broader move to examine ...

Freddie Mac published last Thursday an update to the Freddie Mac Guide, which included a discussion of various underwriting, ...

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Rewinding further, the 30-year average rose to a high 7.37% last spring, so today's rates are significantly improved vs. 11 months ago. They're also more than 1.5 percentage points cheaper than the ...

Many experts say privatizing Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae could significantly alter the mortgage market. Fannie Mae and Freddie ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were bailed out by the government during the housing crisis nearly 17 years ago. The Trump administration is considering letting them go private again. By Matthew ...

Rates on 30-year new purchase mortgages have dropped daily for the last eight market days. Averaging 6.52% Monday, that's now more than a 30-point drop since Feb. 19, and takes the average to its most ...

The U.S. government may soon return Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to private markets less than two decades after turmoil nearly toppled the mortgage industry.