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Yes, mortgage interest rates are higher today, but only by a little. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.57% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. This is two basis points higher than Friday but six basis points lower than a week ago. (See our chart below for…
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Mortgage rates are higher this morning as markets have fully shrugged off Wednesday’s surprise Treasury announcement. The move was certainly intended to bring down longer-term bond yields — and borrowing costs, like mortgage rates — but it’s not enough to overcome the larger forces at work. The Iran war, Fed anxiety, even (but also, of…
Mortgage rates eased downward this week. It’s a minor movement for a surprisingly busy news week — there’s a lot going on at the moment that has implications for potential home buyers and refinancers. The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell four basis points to 6.55% APR in the week ending Aug. 20,…
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Mortgage rates drifted downward today as no major news out of Iran is, essentially, good news for interest rates. Throughout the conflict, we’ve seen that positive headlines bring rates down while renewed fighting spikes rates up. It’s not really about the war itself — higher oil prices and inflation fears are what’s actally spurring rates….
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If you think scrolling social media increasingly feels like online shopping, you’re not wrong. More than 8 in 10 consumers say they buy something because of an influencer’s recommendation at least once a year, according to a report from Sprout Social, a social media management and analytics platform. And 49% make influenced purchases at least…