Mortgage rates continue to build on improvement seen last week, with the bellwether 10-year bond yield now down below 4.9%. That’s the lowest yield we’ve… Read More »Mortgage Rates Edge Closer to a 6-Handle Ahead of Midterms and Jobs Report
Mortgage rates are even lower today, inching their way closer and closer to a 6-handle. And once again tech stocks are getting hammered, pushing a… Read More »Tech Selloff Keeps Pushing Mortgage Rates Closer to the 6s
Zillow’s lending department, known as Zillow Home Loans, or ZHL for short, just rolled out a way for eligible home buyers to get an FHA… Read More »Zillow’s New Zero-Down FHA Loan Comes at an Interesting Time
Mortgage rates are a hair better today, with bond yields moving back below 5% on cooler-than-expected inflation. At last glance, the bellwether 10-year bond yield… Read More »Mortgage Rates Catch a Small Break Despite Hot GDP
Mortgage rates are a tad bit worse today heading into the Fed’s October meeting. Most notably, the bellwether 10-year bond yield is back above 5%… Read More »Mortgage Rates Under Pressure Ahead of Fed Meeting and Inflation Data
Mortgage rates remain flat today, still hovering around 7.375% or so for the 30-year fixed. The 10-year yield continues to sit just under 5%, which… Read More »AI Spending Hot Again, Remains the Wild Card for Mortgage Rates
Opendoor has rolled out a new way to buy a home that bypasses the mortgage entirely. And that might sound pretty good given where mortgage… Read More »Opendoor Wants to Sell You a Home With 2% Down and No Mortgage. What’s the Catch?
Mortgage rates are a touch better to start the week, moving back toward their best levels in a month. The 30-year fixed is averaging close… Read More »Mortgage Rates Holding Onto Recent Improvement Heading Into Fed Week
Bonds had one of their best days yesterday in more than three years. The 10-year yield plunged nearly 20 basis points, its biggest one-day drop… Read More »Mortgage Rates Back on the Rise After Biggest Bond Rally Since 2023
Well, once again it is the AI trade leading to lower mortgage rates. It seems to be the only thing working when it comes to… Read More »Tech Stock Selloff Leads to Mortgage Rate Plunge
