Mortgage Rates Today, December 22, 2025: The Start of a Slow Christmas Week?
We're not expecting big changes in mortgage rates during this short week. But we might be tempting fate.
December 22, 2025 1 min read
Mortgage Pre-Approvals Set to Become More Accurate Soon, But Credit Score Doubts Linger
Credit bureau Equifax yesterday unveiled a significant improvement in how lenders can provide borrowers with more accurate and faster pre-approvals.
December 19, 2025 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, December 19, 2025: Today's Consumer Confidence Report Might Affect Rates
Today's consumer confidence report could move mortgage rates, if it contains surprises.
December 19, 2025 3 min read
How Rural Home Prices Climbed Up To 50% Post-Pandemic
Home prices soared in rural counties when urbanites fled COVID-19. But this pandemic migration created continuing housing affordability issues for existing residents.
December 18, 2025 4 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, December 18, 2025: Hugely Important Inflation Report Due Today
Today's consumer price index (CPI) is a key measure of inflation. Today's data might easily send mortgage rates higher or lower.
December 18, 2025 4 min read
Don't Skimp on Renters Insurance, Warns New Harvard Study
When disaster strikes, renters typically get much weaker protections than homeowners. So, make sure your renters insurance policy is adequate.
December 17, 2025 5 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, December 17, 2025: Possible Rate Volatility Ahead of Tomorrow's Inflation Report
Yesterday's crucial economic reports failed to move mortgage rates far. But that doesn't mean tomorrow's inflation report won't shake things up.
December 17, 2025 2 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, December 16, 2025: Hugely Important Jobs and Retail Sales Reports Due Today
Don't underestimate the potential importance of today's economic reports. They're among the most important, and could easily move mortgage rates.
December 16, 2025 4 min read