Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.41% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6.06% for a 20-year financed mortgage.

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance increased to 6.41% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The average rate ...

More than four million borrowers could potentially benefit from locking in a lower rate. Here’s what to consider.

And as rates decline, refinancing activity rises: Refinance applications rose 111% compared to the same week last year, according to the latest Mortgage Bankers Association’s weekly application survey ...

Text Callout : Key Takeaways - Pros and Cons of Refinancing a Mortgage Refinancing a home could help you achieve short- and long-term goals. But in many cases, refinancing isn't the only or best ...

Declining mortgage rates in late 2025 are boosting refinance and home equity borrowing, with homeowners holding $11.2T in ...

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Annual spending on home improvements has been down in recent years, but that’s expected to change in 2025 with a 1.2% increase in renovation spending, according to a report by the Joint Center for ...

Annual spending on home improvements has been down in recent years, but that’s expected to change in 2025 with a 1.2 percent increase in renovation spending, according to a report by the Joint Center ...

Refinancing a home could help you achieve short- and long-term goals. But in many cases, refinancing isn’t the only or best choice. When deciding if the disadvantages of refinancing a home loan ...