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Dec 7, 2025 4:31 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, December 7, 2025: As rates rise, comparing offers is crucial
Zillow reports that mortgage rates are rising, with the average 30-year fixed rate at 6.10% and the 15-year fixed rate at 5.55%. Refinance rates are also provided. It is important to shop around with multiple lenders to find the best rates. Consider factors like property taxes, insurance, and term length when deciding on a mortgage. Rates vary by location and depend on your financial profile.
Dec 7, 2025 4:30 AM
— Housing Market
The ‘Great Housing Reset’ is coming: Income growth will outpace home-price growth in 2026, Redfin forecasts
The article discusses a potential 'Great Housing Reset' in 2026, where income growth is expected to outpace home-price growth, leading to increased affordability. However, obstacles like high mortgage rates and property taxes may still hinder overall affordability for prospective homebuyers. The report also highlights various living arrangements like adult children moving back in with their parent... more
Dec 6, 2025 7:31 AM
— Mortgage Stocks
Rocket, Rithm and Dynex are BTIG's favorite mortgage stocks
Rithm, Rocket, and Dynex are recommended mortgage stocks for 2026 by BTIG following a successful year for publicly traded companies in the industry. The Justice Department subpoenaed a key witness in a case involving accusations of deception by a homebuilder and its lending arm regarding borrowers' monthly mortgage payments. Experts note that origination has increased but has limits, retention rat... more
Dec 6, 2025 7:30 AM
— Mortgage Rates
CNBC Select’s weekly mortgage rate snapshot: See your options today
Mortgage rates decreased slightly at the start of December, with the 30-year fixed-rate dropping to 6.19% and the 15-year fixed-rate to 5.44%. Factors affecting rates include inflation, the rate environment, credit score, and debt profile. Housing market conditions, government policy, and the economy also impact rate pricing. Lenders use the borrower's financial profile to determine the mortgage r... more
Dec 6, 2025 4:33 AM
— Mortgage Finance
Homebuyers, Sellers at Impasse as Delistings Rise
The article discusses the various factors that can affect mortgage rates, such as economic indicators, inflation, and Federal Reserve policy decisions. It emphasizes the importance of staying informed about these factors to make informed decisions when obtaining a mortgage.
Dec 6, 2025 4:32 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Is the portable mortgage a dream solution or industry time bomb?
Interest in portable mortgages is growing in the U.S. as rate-lock contributes to stalled listings, but experts warn that the mortgage system may not be prepared for them. Supporters believe that portable mortgages could alleviate rate-lock pressure, but critics argue that they could disrupt MBS markets and offer limited consumer benefit.
Dec 6, 2025 4:32 AM
— Bond Markets
Technicals Help Reconcile Selling Pressure
The article discusses the consolidation pattern in bond yields as a way to explain selling pressure in the market. Despite some weakness, there were signs of recovery, with MBS down slightly and 10yr yields up slightly.
Dec 6, 2025 4:32 AM
— Bond Markets
Inconsequential Data and Modest Movement
The bond market this week showed trading momentum independent of economic data. The past 5 days indicated a return to the prevailing range, setting the stage for a potential break after upcoming major events like the Fed day and jobs report.
Dec 6, 2025 4:32 AM
— Interest Rates
What are today's mortgage interest rates: December 5, 2025?
Mortgage interest rates have been gradually declining in December 2025, with the average rate on a 30-year term being 5.99% and the average rate on a 15-year term being 5.37%. Refinancing rates have also decreased, with a 30-year term at 6.62% and a 15-year term at 5.51%. Waiting for a potential Federal Reserve interest rate cut on December 10 may further reduce mortgage rates, but current rates a... more
Dec 6, 2025 4:31 AM
— Mortgage Rates
3 costly mortgage mistakes to avoid after a December Fed rate cut
Mortgage interest rates may still drop this year after the Federal Reserve's possible rate cut in December. Homebuyers should start shopping for rates now as different lenders will respond in unique ways to the rate cut. Waiting for further rate cuts in 2026 is risky, and buyers should consider locking in rates under 6% now. Additionally, exploring 15-year mortgage terms could lead to significant ... more
Dec 6, 2025 4:31 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, December 6, 2025: Inflation data pushes rates higher
Mortgage rates have increased with the 30-year fixed rate at 6.10% and the 15-year fixed at 5.55%. Inflation data from PCE suggests the Federal Reserve may not be assertive with rate cuts. Rates are likely to remain flat for several months, making it a decent time to buy a house. Mortgage refinance rates are higher. The article compares 30-year fixed, 20-year fixed, 15-year fixed, 5/1 ARM, 7/1 ARM... more
Dec 5, 2025 4:31 PM
— Mortgage Delinquencies
Ginnie Mae Loan Delinquencies Reached 9.2 Percent in September
The mortgage delinquency rate for Ginnie Mae loans reached 9.2% as of September 30, which is higher than historical averages but lower than the Great Recession and COVID periods. Lower FICO 'buckets' are approaching COVID-era delinquency levels, indicating potential financial strain for middle credit borrowers. The report suggests that with higher borrowing costs and cost of living, borrowers may ... more
Dec 5, 2025 2:33 PM
— Housing Market
Here’s what 2026 demands from homebuilding’s strategic leaders
Constellation HomeBuilder Systems' Homebuilder Guide to 2026 highlights six key signals shaping the realities of residential construction, with a focus on affordability as the primary constraint on homebuilding demand. Builders need to adapt to rising costs and changing buyer needs by incorporating cost discipline, innovative design, and affordability. The report emphasizes that successful builder... more
Dec 5, 2025 1:30 PM
— Mortgage Rates
30-year mortgage rates increase - When will rates change? | Today's mortgage and refinance rates, December 5, 2025
The article discusses the current average rates for 30-year fixed mortgages, 15-year fixed mortgages, and 5/1 ARMs. It also mentions Bankrate.com as an independent publisher and comparison service.
Dec 5, 2025 1:30 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Could See More Volatility Next Week
Average mortgage rates inched up slightly at the end of the week, but remained below levels seen earlier in the week. The rate market may be waiting for upcoming major economic events such as Job Openings data and The Fed's rate decision next week.
Dec 5, 2025 11:12 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Tomo Mortgage Lender Review for 2025: Rates and Loan Options
Tomo Mortgage offers competitive rates and transparent pricing, with no origination fees and quick preapprovals. They provide conventional, FHA, VA, and jumbo loans but do not offer USDA loans, HELOCs, or certain refinancing options. Customer reviews praise their communication and punctual closings, although in-person service is not available. Tomo has a positive reputation with low complaint volu... more
Dec 5, 2025 10:34 AM
— Mortgage Finance
Race Is On for Refi Recaptures in 2026
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Dec 5, 2025 10:30 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Apps Ebb Despite Strongest Purchase Demand in Years
Seasonally adjusted mortgage application activity decreased slightly last week, with the Refinance Index slipping 4% but remaining significantly higher than the same time last year. Purchase applications, on the other hand, rose 3% seasonally adjusted and are still above last year's levels. Mortgage rates decreased in line with Treasury yields, with the 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to 6.32... more
Dec 5, 2025 9:31 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Mostly Flat | Today, December 5, 2025
The article discusses slight mixed movements in mortgage rates, potential upward pressure on interest rates due to economic indicators, options for refinancing or tapping into home equity, average fixed mortgage rates reaching 6.27%, and insights on 15-year fixed rates and adjustable-rate mortgages. It also mentions upcoming economic reports and forecasts by Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and the Mortga... more
Dec 5, 2025 8:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Earned Equity, HELOC, CRM, AI Agent, DSCR Hedging Products; Conventional Conforming Changes
The article discusses the impact of geopolitical tensions and export restrictions in China on the prices of crucial metal components in electronics. It mentions the skyrocketing prices of dysprosium, terbium, and gallium due to these factors. The Federal Reserve's ability to combat inflation is also mentioned. Additionally, the article includes information on how mortgage lenders are evolving thei... more
Dec 5, 2025 6:34 AM
— Commercial Mortgage Delinquencies
MBA: Commercial, Multifamily Mortgage Delinquency Rates Mixed in Third Quarter
Commercial mortgage delinquencies showed a mixed performance in the third quarter of 2025, with increases for CMBS and GSE loans, slight decreases for banks and life companies. Property values have stabilized, but shifting property fundamentals impact loan performance. Delinquency rates vary by capital source, with UPB delinquency rates ranging from 0.47% to 6.59% at the end of the third quarter.
Dec 5, 2025 6:16 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications decreased by 1.4% from the previous week, with the Refinance Index decreasing by 4% and the Purchase Index increasing by 3%. Mortgage rates decreased to 6.32% for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages. The overall economic outlook remains uncertain, with lower rates driving some activity.
Dec 5, 2025 4:35 AM
— Mortgage Lending
GAO opens probe into Bill Pulte’s mortgage fraud referrals
The Government Accountability Office has opened an investigation into FHFA Director Bill Pulte's criminal referrals and use of agency resources after Senate Democrats raised concerns about the methods used in submitting criminal referrals. Rep. Eric Swalwell also sued Pulte for privacy violations related to a DOJ referral. Additionally, falling interest rates have led to a 3.5-year high in service... more
Dec 5, 2025 4:35 AM
— Mortgage Security
Has homeownership become a luxury good?
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The mortgage rates displayed on this site are collected daily from publicly available sources provided by more than 750 lenders. LoanGlass does not receive compensation for listing these rates, and all rates are presented as published by the respective lenders. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the information may contain errors or omissions. Mortgage rates are highly dependent on an individual’s financial circumstances, credit profile, loan terms, and other factors. As such, the rates you are quoted directly by a lender may differ materially from the rates displayed here.
Users should contact lenders directly to obtain formal, binding loan offers. If you identify any discrepancies in the data or would like to have your institution’s rates included, please contact us at content@loanglass.com.
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