Mortgage Rates Today, July 25, 2025: Rates' Ups and Downs Are Canceling Each Other Out Mortgage rates constantly move up and down, occasionally spiking or slumping. But today they're almost exactly where they were a year ago. by Peter Warden in Rates July 25, 2025 2 min read
Trump 'Thinking About' Nixing Capital Gains Tax on Home Sales The president has signaled his tentative support for a bill to scrap capital gains tax on principal home sales. by Peter Warden in Real Estate July 24, 2025 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, July 24, 2025: Deficits Back in Spotlight Might today's economic data, the most interesting of the week, be overshadowed by renewed deficit fears? by Peter Warden in Rates July 24, 2025 4 min read
Will Homebuyers Be the Winners in the Credit Score War? Lenders can now choose between using FICO and VantageScore scoring technologies for credit checks. And borrowers could benefit from this credit score war. by Peter Warden in Credit July 22, 2025 4 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, July 22, 2025: Fed Chair's Speech Might Roil Markets This Morning The Federal Reserve chair will speak at a conference at 8:30 a.m. Eastern today. What he says might affect markets and mortgage rates. by Peter Warden in Rates July 22, 2025 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, July 23, 2025: June Existing Home Sales Data Due Today Existing home sales figures rarely affect mortgage rates. But they show changes in the housing market. by Peter Warden in Rates July 22, 2025 4 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, July 21, 2025: Time for Markets to Decide What's Normal Pretty soon, investors and homebuyers will have to decide what's normal: The last five years or the previous 50? by Peter Warden in Rates July 21, 2025 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, July 18, 2025: Housing Starts and Consumer Sentiment Reports Due Today With little of importance scheduled for today, movements in mortgage rates might be small, absent economically sensitive news. by Peter Warden in Rates July 18, 2025 2 min read