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Mortgage rates haven’t been this low in nearly a year after the Fed cut rates

The Federal Reserve’s rate cut this week is rippling through the housing market, sending mortgage rates lower and spurring a jump in refinancing. read more

How the Fed's rate cut impacts mortgage rates

Hoping that mortgage rates will keep dropping following the Federal Reserve's first rate cut since last year? Don't bank on it. read more

Weekly Mortgage Rates Rise, Halting Two-Week Slide

Mortgage rates didn't move much in the week ending Aug. 21. That's disappointing for homeowners who wish to refinance their mortgages. The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose two basis ... read more

Rates Fell … Or Rose? Why Mortgage Headlines Don’t Agree After the Fed’s Move

Some reports say mortgage rates fell after the Fed’s cut, others say they rose. Here’s why headlines conflict—and why the Fed’s move isn’t the whole story. read more

Weekly Mortgage Rates Rise, Halting Two-Week Slide

People hoping to refinance may have to wait. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but this does not influence our evaluations, lender star ... read more