Rates for home loans pressed higher, offering little relief for a housing market stuck in neutral. In the week ending May 15, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.81%, Freddie Mac announced, up ...

Mortgage rates jumped higher on Monday following Moody's downgrade of U.S. debt, adding to the headwinds facing homebuyers.

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose this week, returning to where it was just three weeks ago ...

(Bloomberg) -- US mortgage rates rose again ... The contract rate on a 30-year mortgage climbed 9 basis points to 6.90% in the week ended April 18, according to Mortgage Bankers Association ...

Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, popular with homeowners refinancing their home loans, also fell. The average rate dropped to 5.92% from 5.94% last week. It’s down from 6.47% a ...

US mortgage rates rose again last week, reaching the highest level since mid-February and further depressing the appetite to buy homes or refinance loans. The contract rate on a 30-year mortgage ...

The rate fell to 6.76% from 6.81 ... fell 4.2% last week from a week earlier, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. That was the index's second straight weekly drop, although it was ...