Treasury Yields Reach 5-Month High, Lift Mortgage Rates; Expert Warns 'Federal Debt Blob Is Out Of Control'

benzinga.com As Treasury yields continue their upward trajectory, reaching levels not seen since November 2023, the impact on the U.S. mortgage market and potentially for the broader…

Housing Market Crash Alert: Mortgage Demand Raises Red Flags

investorplace.com Fears of a housing market crash are being stoked this week as new data shows that mortgage demand is slipping as mortgage rates continue to climb. Indeed, mortgage…

Homebuyers are taking on riskier mortgages

newsweek.com The share of adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) applications increased for the week ending April 19, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), as they…

Mortgage demand drops as interest rates soar over 7%

cnbc.com Mortgage rates rose for the third straight week last week, hitting the highest level since November. As a result, mortgage application demand dropped 2.7% compared with the…

Mortgage rates are now at the highest level of the year and could still climb

nbcnews.com The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage crossed over 7% on April 1, according to Mortgage News Daily, and it just kept going. It now sits right around 7.5%,…

Mortgage rates are now at the highest level of the year, and could still climb

aol.com The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage crossed over 7% on April 1, according to Mortgage News Daily, and it just kept going. It now sits right around 7.5%,…

Mortgage rates surpass 7% while home prices show no signs of declining

aol.com Would-be homebuyers have no choice but to deal with elevated rates if they want to buy this spring. The average rate on a 30-year fixed loan hit 7.1%, according to Freddie…

Homebuyers are making a surprising move

newsweek.com Mortgage applications rose even though rates went up, highlighting the fact homebuyers were willing to pay higher borrowing costs for home loans, data from the Mortgage…

Veterans are refinancing their homes

newsweek.com Mortgage applications ticked up slightly for the week ending April 5, helped by refinancing among Veteran Affairs-supported home loans, the Mortgage Bankers Association…