The mortgage rate drop provides little relief for prospective shoppers looking ahead to the spring homebuying season.

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the second week in a row, but remains just below 7%, little ...

The rate on 30-year mortgages fell to 6.95% from 6.96% last week, Freddie Mac said. Rates on 15-year mortgages fell to 6.12% ...

In September, rates plunged to a two-year low, falling as far as 5.89%. But over the following three-plus months, the average surged almost 1.25 percentage points—before recently easing lower.

Key takeaways Looking at the past four decades, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage peaked in 1981, rising just ...

Mortgage rates might drift downward in February after bumping against a ceiling in January.The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage ...

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates may not fall much this year unless inflation shows further ...

The chaos and confusion spurred by this week's order freezing federal funding may influence how different parts of the ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would press the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates “immediately,” rekindling a fight over the historically independent U.S. central bank.

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analysts downgrade Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to Underperform. The firm does raise the price target for Fannie Mae from $3 to $4 and Freddie Mac from $4 to $4.50.