Though mortgage rates could see some volatility, many economists expect them to stay somewhat flat until the economic picture drastically changes. Rates will stay in the 6.75% to 7.25% range unless the Fed signals multiple cuts soon and backs it up with data,

A few key economic factors could have an impact on mortgage rates this summer, experts say. Here's what to know.

Mortgage rates seem to have a mind of their own — sometimes rising when you'd expect them to fall. Learn how the Fed rate affects home borrowing costs for smarter financial decisions, plus actionable tips.