Mortgage Rates Highest in More Than 2 Weeks

Mortgage rates hit their lowest levels in more than a year and a half last Tuesday as the bond market put the finishing touches on its preparation for the Fed announcement the following day.  Since then, rates have been drifting mostly higher with each passing day. As of this past Monday, the a

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Mortgage Rates Start Higher, But Fall After Economic Data

The Federal Reserve is far from the only game in town when it comes to exerting influence on interest rates.  That's a loaded statement, of course, considering we spent last week explaining why mortgage rates often go the  opposite direction from a Fed rate cut/hike.  True to form, ra

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