Mortgages

US mortgage rates decline; 30-year loan at 3.45%

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. long-term mortgage rates declined this week as growing concern over the economic impact of China’...
17:44 27 February 2022

Buyers face more competition amid shortage of home listings

LOS ANGELES — Americans shopping for a home this spring may face more competition than they have in years.
16:06 13 February 2022

US mortgage rates decline; 30-year loan lowest in 3 years

WASHINGTON — U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week for the third straight week, as the benchmark 30-year loan marked its lowest point in three ...
16:11 6 February 2022

US long-term mortgage rates ease; 30-year loan at 3.72%

WASHINGTON — U.S. long-term mortgage rates declined slightly this week, remaining close to the historically low levels where they have hovered for the...
16:38 2 January 2022

US new-home sales rose 1.3% in November.

WASHINGTON — U.S. sales of newly built homes increased 1.3% in November from the prior month, a sign that low mortgage rates are pushing up purchases ...
15:37 23 December 2021

US long-term mortgage rates steady; 30-year loan at 3.68%

WASHINGTON — U.S. long-term mortgage rates held steady this week amid mixed signs in the housing market. Rates remain at historically low levels as a ...
18:32 5 December 2021

US home sales rose 1.9% last month, lifted by lower rates

WASHINGTON — Americans purchased more homes in October, though sales were held back by a shortage of available properties.
15:30 21 November 2021