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Mortgage Rates Today, Friday, May 29: A Little Higher
TL;DR: Mortgage rates went up today, but not enough to bust your homebuying budget.
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TL;DR: Mortgage rates went up today, but not enough to bust your homebuying budget.
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New home sales dropped 6.2% in April while inventory rose and affordability pressures persisted.
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Florida ranks among the states with the highest mortgage debt as rising interest rates make homeownership "daunting."
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See Friday’s report on average refi rates on different types of home loans.
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High mortgage rates blamed for drop in pending U.S. home sales
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Mortgage interest rates spiked in May. Here are three dates on which they could fall again this June.
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US home purchase lending plunged to its lowest level in 12 years at the start of 2026, dragged down by elevated home prices and mortgage rates stuck above 6% that sidelined many prospective buyers.
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The global oil price shock is still filtering through the economy — and pushing mortgage rates higher along the way.
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Mortgage rates in the U.S. are climbing again, increasing costs for homebuyers. Here’s what mortgage rates are and why they are rising.
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See Thursday’s report on average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.
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See Thursday’s report on average mortgage rates adjustable-rate mortgages so you can pick the best home loan for your needs as you house shop.
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Housing affordability gains affected by rising mortgage rates
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