| Date | Title | Description |
| 17.09.2026 | Mortgage rates brush 7%, weighing on buyers, sellers and further straining a bleak housing market | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer
Home shoppers holding out for relief from rising mortgage rates may be in for a long wait.
The weekly average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate home loan has been risin... |
| 02.07.2026 | Average 30-year US mortgage rate falls to 6.43%, its lowest level in seven weeks | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell this week to its lowest level since mid-May, easing borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers.
The benchmark 30-year... |
| 10.03.2026 | US homes sales rose in February as homebuyers seized on easing mortgage rates | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes picked up in February from the previous month as home shoppers took advantage of easing mortgage rates and a modest increas... |
| 26.02.2026 | For the first time since 2022, average US long-term mortgage rate dips below 6% | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week below 6% for the first time since late 2022, good news for home shoppers as the spring homebuying season... |
| 19.02.2026 | Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to 6.01%, lowest level in more than 3 years | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week to its lowest level in more than three years, but remains around 6% in the same narrow range it has been... |
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| 11.09.2024 |
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| 03.09.2024 |
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| 14.08.2024 |
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| 23.07.2024 |
Mortgage rates continue their descent | Mortgage rates continue to move lower this week even as higher borrowing costs have kept activity subdued across many areas of the housing market.
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| 23.07.2024 |
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| 24.06.2024 |
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| 15.05.2024 |
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| 19.03.2024 |
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