Rates for home loans pressed higher, offering little relief for a housing market stuck in neutral. In the week ending May 15, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.81%, Freddie Mac announced, up ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose this week, returning to where it was just three weeks ago.

Mortgage rates jumped higher on Monday following Moody's downgrade of U.S. debt, adding to the headwinds facing homebuyers.

(Bloomberg) -- US mortgage rates rose again ... The contract rate on a 30-year mortgage climbed 9 basis points to 6.90% in the week ended April 18, according to Mortgage Bankers Association ...

Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, popular with homeowners refinancing their home loans, also fell. The average rate dropped to 5.92% from 5.94% last week. It’s down from 6.47% a ...

The rate fell to 6.76% from 6.81 ... fell 4.2% last week from a week earlier, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. That was the index's second straight weekly drop, although it was ...

US mortgage rates rose again last week, reaching the highest level since mid-February and further depressing the appetite to buy homes or refinance loans. The contract rate on a 30-year mortgage ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. edged above 6.8% this week, returning to where it was just three weeks ago. The rate increased to 6.81% from 6.76% last week, mortgage buyer ...