Thinking about refinancing your mortgage this year? You’ll be swapping your existing home loan for a new one, typically to alter the interest rate or repayment schedule. Refinancing can be a smart ...

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance dropped to 6.17% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.29% ...

Caroline Basile is Forbes Advisor’s student loans and mortgages deputy editor. With experience in both the mortgage industry and as a journalist, she was previously an editor with HousingWire, where ...

Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.33% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6% for a 20-year financed mortgage.

Homeowners considering mortgage refinancing face interest rates that remain elevated compared to pandemic era levels, though recent months have brought modest relief. The current average refinance ...

So far this year, average mortgage rates have stayed stubbornly high, bouncing between 6.5% and 7%, as financial markets weigh the risks of both higher inflation and an economic slowdown. Most ...