Rate Roundup
Mortgage Rates Week of Mar 1: 5.98% (down 0.03%)
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 5.98% this week. Here's what it means for buyers and refinancers.
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Mortgage Rates Week of Feb 22: 6.01% (down 0.08%)
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 6.01% this week. Here's what it means for buyers and refinancers.
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Mortgage Rates Week of Feb 15: 6.09% (down 0.02%)
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 6.09% this week. Here's what it means for buyers and refinancers.
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2026 Mortgage Rate Forecast: What the Numbers Say (and What They Don't)
May 2026 update: Fannie Mae, Bankrate, and NAR now point to mortgage rates hovering around 6.0% to 6.3% in 2026, not a return to pandemic-era lows.
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Mortgage Rates Week of Feb 8: 6.11% (up 0.01%)
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.11% this week. Here's what it means for buyers and refinancers.
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Buyer Basics Thursday
Buyer Basics Thursday: Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI): Everything You Need to Know
Putting less than 20% down means paying PMI. Learn how it works and strategies to eliminate it.
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Refi Tip Tuesday
Refi Tip Tuesday: No-Closing-Cost Refinance: The Hidden Trade-offs
Zero upfront costs sounds great, but you pay in other ways. Learn when a no-closing-cost refi makes sense.
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Rate Roundup
Mortgage Rates Week of Feb 1: 6.1% (up 0.01%)
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.1% this week. Here's what it means for buyers and refinancers.
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Mortgage Rates Week of Jan 25: 6.09% (up 0.03%)
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.09% this week. Here's what it means for buyers and refinancers.
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Mortgage Rate Update: January 2026
Current mortgage rates, what's driving them, and what buyers should consider in today's market.
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How Much House Can You Actually Afford?
Go beyond the 28/36 rule. Calculate your real buying power based on income, debts, down payment, and the hidden costs most calculators ignore.
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The True Cost of a 30-Year vs. 15-Year Mortgage
See exactly how much more you pay with a 30-year loan. Real numbers showing monthly payments, total interest, and when the 15-year makes financial sense.
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