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30-Year Mortgage Rates Tick Up for 1st Time in Over a Week

30-Year Mortgage Rates Tick Up for the First Time in Over a Week

After falling for four days and then holding at that level for another day, rates on 30-year mortgages added points Thursday, as did most other loan types.

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Average mortgage rate slips below 7%, falling for first time in 5 weeks

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased this week to just below 7%, its first decline after climbing five weeks in a row. The rate fell to 6.96% from 7.04% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, it averaged 6.69%.

nationalmortgageprofessional.com · 14h

Mortgage Rates Down After Five Weeks Of Increases

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) broke a five-week upward trajectory and dipped to 6.96%, according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). At this same time last year, the rate averaged 6.

Seattle Times · 1d

Average rate on 30-year mortgage slips below 7% after climbing five weeks in a row

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased this week to just below 7%, its first decline after climbing five weeks in a row.

Investing.com on MSN · 1d

30-year mortgage rates dip below 7% this week

Since its inception in 1970, Freddie Mac (OTC:FMCC) has played a pivotal role in helping millions of families to buy, rent, or maintain their homes. This week's survey results provide a glimpse into the current state of mortgage rates and their impact on the housing market.

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US home sales in 2024 fell to the lowest level in nearly 30 years as prices, and mortgages, soar

Elevated mortgage rates, rising home prices and a low level of properties on the market kept many prospective homebuyers out ...

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Existing Home Sales Hit a Multidecade Low. Why Are Economists Upbeat About the Housing Market?

Key Takeaways National Association of Realtors data showed that the housing market gained momentum in December. However, ...

It's time for Fannie & Freddie to go private: Former FDIC chair

President Donald Trump made a lot of promises on the campaign trail, and now that his second term has begun, Wall Street is ...

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Trump's Bessent To Explore GSE Restructuring Options

Financial writer discusses potential privatization and restructuring of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under Trump administration ...

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Home Sales Had Their Worst Year Since 1995. There May Be a Silver Lining.

Fewer previously owned homes changed hands last year than any time since the mid-1990s. Volatile mortgage rates and ...

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Freddie Mac Multifamily Volume Increases 34% in 2024, Reaches $66 Billion

Freddie Mac’s 2024 multifamily volume was up 34% over 2023, the government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) reported. Its ...

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Freddie Mac Multifamily Volume Soars 34% in 2024

It also surpassed its affordable housing goals with record 2024 volume.

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Freddie Mac Reminds Homeowners Impacted by Devastating Wildfires in the Los Angeles Area of Mortgage Relief Options

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today is reminding homeowners and mortgage servicers of its immediate relief options for those affected by the tragic ...

2024 Freddie Mac Multifamily Volume Reaches $66 Billion, Up 34% Year Over Year

Company Supported Over 507,000 Affordable Rental Units in 2024, on Track to Exceed Affordable Housing GoalsMCLEAN, Va., Jan.

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Trump promised lower housing prices. Mortgage rates stand in the way.

Mortgage rates inched down in the first week of President Trump’s second term, as the financial markets assess the economic impact of his policies. A perception that Trump may be softer than expected ...

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