Why Long-Term Interest Rates Are Still Climbing—And What That Means For Your Portfolio
Via arbitrage, the yield on a long-term bond should equate to investors’ expectations of the average federal-funds rate over ...
As the Fed pauses rates, some banks are keeping high-yield savings accounts at just under 5% interest
On January 29, the Federal Reserve chose to keep the federal funds rate steady. Here are which savings accounts offer close to 5% interest.
HousingWire1d
Mortgage rates remain flat despite tariff drama
Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami looks at what has to mortgage rates since Trump announced tariffs on Friday through ...
What Are Flat Rate Listings and Are They a Good Idea?
Many homeowners are surprised to find out how costly the process of selling a home can be. Aside from making necessary repairs to prepare the property for listing, there are also closing costs ...
Building out of the ashes of the collapse of former child actor’s real estate empire
Here are The Globe and Mail’s top housing and real estate stories this week and one home worth a look.
MarketWatch8d
Mortgage rates rise past a key mark, signaling bad news for home buyers
Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...
Wall Street Journal18d
Mortgage Rates Top 7% for First Time Since Mid-2024
The average rate on the standard 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 7.04% this week, according to a survey of lenders by mortgage-finance giant Freddie Mac. That marked the first time since May that ...
Indiatimes19d
FD interest rate up to 8%: Check which bank is offering the highest rate on 3-year fixed deposits
A fixed deposit (FD) allows a person to invest an amount of money at a set interest rate for a predetermined amount of time, ranging from seven days to ten years. According to the DCB Bank website, ...
Associated Press19d
Average rate on 30-year mortgage hits 7% after 5th straight increase, now highest level since May
The rate rose to 7.04% from 6.93% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, it averaged 6.6%. It has risen for five straight weeks. Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate ...
CNN19d
Mortgage rates climb above 7% to highest level since May
The average rate on a standard, 30-year fixed mortgage was 7.04% in the week ending January 16, according to a survey of lenders released Thursday by Freddie Mac. It’s the fifth consecutive ...
The New Zealand Herald19d
Borrowers bet on big interest rate cuts, as popularity of floating rates surges
Volatility in global money markets may be eroding the confidence those with mortgages had late last year, as aggressive interest rate cuts looked to be a sure thing. Nearly half (47%) of the new ...
This is Money19d
Four major mortgage lenders all increase rates at the same time: Here's why more may follow...
From tomorrow, Santander is upping rates aimed at home buyers and those remortgaging by up to 0.34 percentage points on some products. It is also upping fixed mortgages on those purchasing new ...