Mortgage

Mortgage rates tick down, back below 7%

Mortgage rates dipped back below 7% this week, according to Freddie Mac's latest data, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage ticking down to 6.99%, remaining stubbornly high.

Mortgage rates increase to 7.03%

Mortgage rates are now above 7% again after a month of declines as the home affordability crisis continues to price more Americans out of the housing market.