Mortgage rates tend to fluctuate day by day. So if you’re planning to buy a home, it’s a good idea to keep a close watch on interest rates and weigh various mortgage options. One common type of mortgage is a conventional loan with a 15-year fixed interest rate.

Mortgage rates have dropped for five weeks in a row. But will they continue to do so this July? Here's what to consider.

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans from Freddie Mac decreased again to 6.77% for the week ending June 26.

It's a bit of a stretch to refer to the past week as a "losing streak" for mortgage rates. The worst part about it was the consistency of upward movement starting last Wednesday. In terms of the

Help from the Fed is unlikely to arrive this month as 95% of interest rate traders say the federal funds rate will remain unchanged in July.

Housing Market Trends: Supply and demand dynamics in the housing market can also influence mortgage rates. In a competitive housing market with high demand, mortgage rates may rise, while rates ...

US long-term mortgage rates experienced a slight increase this week, reversing a five-week trend of declining borrowing costs, with the 30-year fixed

Bad news first: mortgage rates have been moving steadily higher in July with the average top tier 30yr fixed scenario rising from 6.67% to 6.81% in just 4 business days.  This isn't an incredibly abrupt move,

U.S. median home-sale price reaches a record $400,125 amid declining mortgage rates   Buyer demand remains resilient despite a slight dip in new