What can we expect to happen to mortgage rates in the New Year?

There's good and bad news for home shoppers hoping for lower mortgage rates in 2026 — they're likely to fall more in the new ...

Current mortgage refinance rates: December 17, 2025 – rates fall

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance is 6.34% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The 15-year, fixed-rate ...

Here's what a $650,000 mortgage loan costs monthly after the December Fed rate cut

The latest Fed rate cut has pulled mortgage rates down further from this year's highs, improving affordability.

With the Fed’s latest rate cut, these mortgage lenders can fuel your refinance plans

With the Fed’s third rate cut this year, refinancing your mortgage at a 0.50% lower rate can save you over $40,000. Here are ...

Mortgage refinance rates today: December 15, 2025 – no movement on rates

Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.37% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6.09% for a 20-year financed mortgage.
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Compare Today’s Mortgage Rates | Sunday, December 14, 2025

Interest rate: The interest rate listed is the mortgage rate that the lender is offering. If you haven't entered any information to personalize the rate (like your approximate credit score, ...
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Mortgage rates are ‘now at their lowest point in a year.’ And this is the No. 1 mortgage lender

Mortgage rates continue to fall. “The ongoing decline in mortgage rates — now at their lowest point in a year — continues to boost borrower demand,” Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of ...

Today's high-yield savings rates for December 18, 2025: Up to 5.00%

With the average savings account paying 0.40%, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), it might feel a ...
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What to Say to a Mortgage Lender When Applying to Refinance

To get the refinance you want, you need to explain your goal in words that the lender understands. This is a guide to what to say, complete with sample sentences that you can use as you kick off a ...