Fannie and Freddie To Start Eliminating Mortgage Refinancing Fee
The lenders are expected to pass cost savings along to borrowers
The lenders are expected to pass cost savings along to borrowers
Both purchase and refinance applications were down week-over-week and year-to-year
Purchase and refi averages continued a week-over-week slide
While still relatively low, the 15-year fixed saw a slight bump up by week’s end
Even with record-low rates, many homeowners didn't refi because they don't understand the process
Significant rates ticked up prior to the expected monthly national numbers
Despite some fluctuation, principal and refi rates still hover around historic lows
Most major rates and refi financing options increased, while still hovering at mid-pandemic levels
Both principal and refinance rates ended the week slightly lower than previous weeks
Rates may be low, but so is interest—especially for refinancing—when it comes to mortgages, according to new stats
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