Mortgage demand drops further, even

Mortgage rates saw their first drop in six weeks — and this is the No. 1 mortgage provider in January 2025
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Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates May Not Drop Much This Year
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates may only drop a little bit this year since the economy is still running strong.
Mortgage demand drops further, even as interest rates settle
Applications for a mortgage to purchase a home dropped 0.4% from one week earlier and were 7% lower than the same week one year ago. Mortgage rates didn't move last week, but demand for new home loans continued to weaken.
Mortgage rates are stuck at 7% as Fed holds steady on interest rates
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that it was holding its benchmark interest rate steady. The 30-year mortgage rate barely budged following the Fed’s announcement, moving down just 1 basis point to 7.06%, according to Mortgage News Daily.
Mortgage Rates Today: January 28, 2025 – Rates Remain Fairly Steady
The current average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.96% with an APR of 6.99%, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The 15-year fixed mortgage has an average rate of 5.97% with an APR of 6.
Mortgage rates dip, still hovering at 7%
Mortgage rates pulled back slightly this week, with the 30-year fixed rate averaging 7.03 percent, down from 7.06 percent the previous week, according to Bankrate’s latest lender survey. The Federal Reserve held off cutting rates on Wednesday and could keep to that stance until the inflation picture becomes clearer.
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