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Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.625% as buyer demand climbs
As of July 11, 2025, mortgage rates remain mixed, with the 30-year fixed at 6.625% and 15-year rates at 5.75%.
A new type of credit score bursts onto the mortgage scene
For years, lenders have used only the FICO score, from Fair Isaac Corp. — a metric that generally excludes such things as ...
Rent payments could help Americans qualify for a mortgage, FHFA says
Americans facing housing challenges may benefit from new FHFA policy that counts rent payments toward mortgage qualification, ...
Over 30 million homeowners don’t have a mortgage right now. Here’s why that’s a big warning sign about the housing market
The share of homeowners who don’t have a mortgage payment rose to 40% in 2023, up from 33% in 2010, which reflects a trend ...
Have a mortgage? Trump’s tax law might give you new deductions.
Reinstated mortgage insurance premium deductibility and a higher cap on state and local tax deductions could change whether ...
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Bilt Rewards: Three new cards, points on mortgage payments coming soon
Bilt Rewards just announced three new cards, as well as partnerships that let it expand to more housing categories. Here's ...
Mortgage lending rules change could help first-time buyers
First-time buyers could get more access to mortgages after the Bank of England recommended a looser cap on riskier lending.
Homebuyers finally responded, after mortgage rates hit lowest level in three months
The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances, $806,500 or less, ...