LZ Granderson: There are two Americas. Falling mortgage rates matter only to the wealthy one (ATTENTION EDITORS: 1 photo accompanies this column. FILENAME: OPED-GRANDERSON-COLUMN-GET.jpg) ...

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The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances, $832,750 or less, remained unchanged at 6.21% Mortgage rates were 74 basis points higher a year ago.

Mortgage affordability is at a four-year high after rates fell in January, with the White House touting President Donald Trump’s economic policies and maintaining his promise to "unlock" the ...

Interest rates have generally trended downward since mid-2025 after several years of extreme rate fluctuations. In early 2022, the average 30-year fixed rate was 4.72% and the 15-year fixed rate was 3 ...

Mortgage rates on Friday fell below 6% for the first time in years, after President Donald Trump ordered his “representatives” to begin buying $200 billion worth of mortgage bonds, his latest push to ...

The move, a bid to make homes more affordable, would be a back-to-future moment for the two mortgage firms. Buying risky mortgage bonds helped push them to near-bankruptcy in 2008. By Matthew ...

Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) shows the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) fell to 6.15% this week. “After starting the year close to 7%, the average 30-year ...

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell to its lowest level of 2025 this week, a boost for prospective home buyers. The average long-term mortgage rate dipped to 6.15% from 6.18% last week, ...

Mortgage rates declined in 2025, with forecasts calling for steady rates into 2026. Lenders cite Fed policy and market competition as key factors. AI Summary Mortgage rates started the year slightly ...

Mortgage rates are stable near 6% as the Fed is expected to cut rates by 25 bps next week. Experts predict limited impact on home loans, with affordability projected to improve modestly in 2026 as ...

The Trump administration is working on a plan to introduce a 50-year mortgage to make it easier for Americans to afford homeownership. Mortgage analysts warn: Proceed with caution. A 50-year mortgage ...