Average US 30-year mortgage rate rises to 3.47 percent
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week as the prospect of a year-end interest-rate increase by the Federal Reserve grew more likely.
Average US 30-year mortgage rate unchanged at 3.42 percent
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates didn't move this week, remaining at their lowest levels since mid-July as a lure to prospective homebuyers.
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Average US 30-year mortgage rate slips to 3.42 percent
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates slipped this week to the lowest level since mid-July.
Long-term US mortgage rates slide to lowest level since July
Long-term mortgage rates dropped this week to the lowest level since July after the Federal Reserve chose to delay a rate hike.
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US average 30-year mortgage rate declines to 3.48 percent
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged lower this week.
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Southern homebuilders pulled back on construction in August, causing the pace of housing starts nationwide to fall to their lowest level in three months.
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US average 30-year mortgage rate jumps to 3.50 percent
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week, with the benchmark 30-year loan reaching its highest level since June.
Long-term US mortgage rates decline this week
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged lower this week.
US average 30-year mortgage rate declines to 3.44 percent
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged lower this week.
US average 30-year mortgage rate rises to 3.46 percent
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week amid expectations in financial markets that an increase in interest rates by the Federal Reserve may be on the horizon.
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Long-term US mortgage rates unchanged this week
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates didn't budge this week, remaining at historically low levels that continue to lure prospective home buyers.
Average US 30-year mortgage rate unchanged at 3.43 percent
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates didn't budge this week, remaining at historically low levels that continue to lure prospective home buyers.