Mortgage Rate Winning Streak Ends, But Just Barely

On some occasions, a rate announcement from the Federal Reserve (even one that results in no change to the Fed Funds Rate) can cause a huge move in mortgage rates. Today was not one of those days, but in its defense, it was never that likely to be. In order for a Fed announcement to have a big impac

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Lowest Mortgage Rates in Just Over a Week

Mortgage rates trickled modestly lower again today for the 4th straight business day on Monday. The average top-tier 30yr fixed rate is the lowest it's been since January 16th. The only catch is that it was quite a bit lower 2 weeks ago. Compared to today's mark of 6.17% on MND's daily rate index, m

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