What’s behind current mortgage rate trends? Inflation: The current inflation rate is 2.6%, compared to 2.4% last month. Mortgage lenders often demand higher interest rates to compensate for the eroding purchasing power of money due to inflation. Federal funds rate: The federal funds rate is se...
February 28, 2025 -- Long-term yields moved lower this week, which should help mortgage rates retreat back to at least early December levels. Unfortunately, what drove yields and rates lower appears to be growing concern about the strength of the economy going forward. In recent weeks, there...
Mortgage Planner, C2 Financial Corporation , Jupiter , FL Employment numbers play a significant role in the direction of interest rates. ADP released their employment report today and the 77,000 jobs reported came in much lower than the expected 140,000. I expect that the BLS numbers on Frid...
By 2022, inflation surged, pushing mortgage interest rates to their highest levels in two decades. Freddie Mac reported the average 30-year rate climbing from 3.22% in January 2022 to a peak of 7.08% in October, marking a significant shift in borrowing costs. ...
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FreddieMac Mortgage Rates Mortgage rates have a profound impact on the affordability of real estate. Rates are heavily influenced by political choices about both the current economy and expectations about the economy in the future. When considering historical and future prices of real estate, you sho...
Interest Rate Trends:Mortgage rates have more than doubled year over year. Today, the average commitment rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is somewhere in the neighborhood of 6.92%. As recently as the fourth quarter of last year, rates were as low as 2.98%. The increase is the resul...
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After a volatile period in the real estate market, technology is a saving grace which is propelling the industry forward at a rapid rate. While property owners have been feeling the pinch of high mortgage rates in recent years, the market is changing slowly, and with this stabilization comes ...