Your credit score shapes every aspect of your mortgage terms, from your interest rate to your total repayment amount. Lenders ...

If you've been a prospective homebuyer in recent years, you might be forgiven for thinking that there were no "good" mortgage interest rates available. That's because there often weren't. At one point ...

An interest rate cut issued in September was widely anticipated by a wide range of Americans, but arguably most strongly by current homeowners. This group, specifically those who purchased a home ...

During the last three years, mortgage rates have been on the rise. In early 2022, the average 30-year fixed rate was 4.72% and the 15-year fixed rate was 3.91%. Rates reached a recent peak in late ...

Mortgage rates could fall in January, but they're more likely to hold steady. While daily ups and downs are a given, a major ...

September 2025 has finally arrived, and with it, excitement and anticipation surround a new interest rate reduction courtesy of the Federal Reserve. The federal funds rate has remained frozen for all ...

Mortgage rates hover around 6%. While it's hard to time the market, here are effective strategies to secure the best rates in ...

Explore current mortgage rates and what they mean for homebuyers Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side. Edited By ...

Whether buying property or refinancing, you have the option to pay for points and lower the mortgage interest rate. What are the pluses and minuses of investing in points? And what analysis must you ...