Mortgage rates reached their highest levels in the intermediate cycle at around 8% in October 2023. Over the following year, they gradually declined, hitting a low of 6% by October 2024. This drop coincided with the Federal Reserve's first rate cut of the year, a widely anticipated move that had ... » Learn More about From Peaks to Dips: Understanding the Mortgage Rate Rollercoaster of 2023-2024
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Refi Alert! Rates Have Crashed!
Mortgage rates have dropped substantially over the past few days. The middle of September the story was "how soon will the Fed increase rates?", and the 10 yr note was 2.6%. Now it's "geopolitical issues, how weak is the European economy, and Ebola". The 10 yr note is below 2.0%. If you have an ... » Learn More about Refi Alert! Rates Have Crashed!