Mortgage Rates Today, Nov. 26, 2024: Rates Volatile as Post-Election Policies and Picks Emerge
Trump trades return as markets respond to the president-elect's cabinet appointments and policy announcements.
November 26, 2024 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, Nov. 25, 2024: Four Things That Could Make Thanksgiving Week Bumpy for Rates
After a welcome period of calm, four things have the potential to generate volatility for mortgage rates this week.
November 25, 2024 2 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, Nov. 22, 2024: Experts More Gloomy About Future Falls in Rates
Yesterday, Fannie Mae and the Mortgage Bankers Association published their latest forecasts for mortgage rates. And they're less upbeat than they were last month.
November 22, 2024 2 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, Nov. 21, 2024: Rates Calm for Now. Storm Later?
Today, mortgage rates are where they were the day before the election. But they could begin to rise in the medium and long term.
November 21, 2024 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, Nov. 20, 2024: Putin Fails to Spook Markets
Markets can be highly sensitive to geopolitical scares. So, how come they barely blinked yesterday?
November 20, 2024 2 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, Nov. 19, 2024: Lots of Uncertainty But Little Movement
Nobody still has a clue what a Trump presidency will mean for the economy. But optimists and pessimists seem to be learning to live with the uncertainty.
November 19, 2024 2 min read
How FHA Upfront Mortgage Insurance Premiums (UFMIP) Benefit You
FHA UFMIP might seem like a large expense with no benefit. But here's how it can make you a homeowner decades sooner.
October 7, 2024 5 min read
You Can Use a Non-Occupant Co-Borrower on an FHA Loan. But Should You?
Those who can't quite qualify for an FHA loan can get the help of a co-borrower who won't be living in the home. But it comes with risks for both parties. What to know.
October 3, 2024 6 min read