Mortgage rates are beginning November near their lowest levels in several weeks. Here's what's happening in the bond market, where national rates stand, and what it means for homebuyers and homeowners.

The market is taking a breather, and that’s a good thing.

Rates ticked higher Monday after last week's welcome improvement, but the bigger story is how shifting investor confidence continues to influence mortgage costs. Here's what's happening and why a smart financing strategy matters more than trying to time the market.

Mortgage rates finally gave buyers a little breathing room! After weeks of climbing, rates dipped to a two-week low. But is this the start of a turnaround or just a temporary break?

Mortgage rates are back near recent highs — even after a weaker-than-expected jobs report. Here’s what’s keeping rates elevated, what could finally bring relief, and what buyers should be watching next.

Mortgage rates have jumped sharply, with Mortgage News Daily’s top-tier 30-year fixed average reaching 7.50%. Here’s what’s driving the move — and why strategy matters more than ever.

The Fed moved rates last week…but mortgage rates had their own ideas.

Rates had a bumpy week, and Fed week could bring even more movement. Here’s what you need to know—and why strategy matters right now.

The August jobs report surprised markets with 162,000 new jobs. Now PPI and CPI inflation data are next — and the results could have a meaningful impact on mortgage rates and the Fed's next move.

Mortgage rates are kicking off September with some turbulence. Here’s what the Fed is signaling, what’s moving rates, and what buyers should watch next.

Mortgage rates are starting the week essentially unchanged, despite a small improvement in bonds. Here’s what’s really moving the market—and which headlines homebuyers can safely ignore.

Mortgage rates started the week slightly higher as rising oil prices and U.S./Iran tensions pushed bond yields up. Here's where rates stand and what buyers should know.

Mortgage rates are still near the lower end of their recent three-week range, despite moving slightly higher as oil prices climbed. With inflation reports and geopolitical headlines ahead, here's what homebuyers should be watching.

Mortgage rates found some relief this week as oil prices dropped following easing tensions in the Middle East. Here's what happened, why it matters, and what buyers should know.

Mortgage rates ticked lower after climbing to their highest level in over a year. Now, all eyes are on Wednesday's Federal Reserve meeting, which could determine where rates head next.

This week could bring more movement in mortgage rates than we've seen recently. With key inflation reports, retail sales data, and a Federal Reserve update on deck, here's what homebuyers, homeowners, and real estate agents should be watching.

Mortgage rates are starting the week on stable ground after the holiday weekend as markets reacted calmly to the latest economic data.

Mortgage rates have remained remarkably steady over the past week, with only minor day-to-day movement. While today's rates ticked slightly higher, all eyes are now on Thursday's Employment Report—the next major event that could determine where mortgage rates head next. If you're considering buying or refinancing, now is a great time to stay informed and be prepared.

Rates improved slightly today, though lenders were cautious about passing along the full benefit of stronger bond market performance. All eyes now turn to Thursday's economic reports for the next potential rate-moving event.

Mortgage rates improved again, with top-tier 30-year fixed rates averaging 6.54%—the lowest level since mid-May. Easing tensions in the Middle East and lower oil prices have helped support the bond market and mortgage rates. Now, markets are focused on tomorrow's Federal Reserve announcement for clues about where rates could head next.