The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans increased to 6.75% for the week ending July 17, up from 6.72% last week.

Freddie Mac reports the 30-year rate averaged 6.75% as of July 17, up from 6.72% last week. #mortgagerates #housing #homes ...

A rise in mortgage interest rates has led to a decline in people applying for home loans and homeowners refinancing.

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage rose for the second week in a row, another setback for the U.S. housing market, which is mired in a sales slump as affordability constraints shut out ...

Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are government-backed companies that help with housing market affordability. They buy home loans from banks, bundle them into investments, and sell them to raise money.

President Donald Trump accused the Federal Reserve under Chairman Jerome Powell of "choking out the housing market" in his ...

A top housing finance regulator announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would allow lenders to use the traditional FICO ...

Freddie Mac has released its latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing that average mortgage rates inched higher this week. The benchmark 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) now stands at 6.75%, ...

The average rate on a 30-year US mortgage rose for the second week in a row, another setback for the country’s housing market ...

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