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The Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cut has led to a surprising outcome: mortgage rates have risen, creating confusion and division in the real estate market.
Despite the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates, mortgage rates have unexpectedly risen, complicating the housing market as new home construction slows to a four-year low.
Following a second interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, average mortgage rates have dropped to a multi-year low of 6.19%, prompting experts to call it a prime time to buy.
The Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cut is unlikely to lower mortgage payments, as the move was already priced in by markets and overshadowed by inflation.
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has fallen to a 12-month low, but economic uncertainty and inflation are causing homebuyers to remain on the sidelines.
A consensus of economic forecasts suggests mortgage rates will gradually decline through 2026, potentially falling to the low 6% range due to Federal Reserve policy.
Real estate stocks moved higher this week, driven by solid corporate earnings and growing expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in late October.
Mortgage rates have fallen to a one-year low below 6.2%, offering a key opportunity for recent homebuyers to refinance and save. Experts anticipate further drops, potentially below 6%, driven by Feder
A series of high-stakes corporate disputes are rocking the real estate industry, as Zillow clashes with CoStar over 3D tours and Compass battles the CRMLS over data ownership.
New data shows US foreclosure filings have risen 17% year-over-year, with bank repossessions up 33%, despite more homes for sale and lower mortgage rates.
Experts forecast 30-year fixed mortgage rates will remain in the mid-6% range from October 2025 to March 2026, with potential for a slight, gradual decline.
The U.S. economy is adapting to new pressures, with the Federal Reserve signaling rate cuts, Louisiana addressing teacher shortages, and a surge in data demand creating new real estate sectors.
