Mortgage Research Center. The 15-year, fixed-rate refinance mortgage average rate is 5.37%. For 20-year mortgage refinances, ...

It’s been a banner few years for refinancing. Mortgage lenders processed a whopping $2.7 trillion in refinance loans in 2021 and $2.8 trillion the year before. At one point, refinances accounted for ...

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance is 6.34% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The 15-year, fixed-rate ...

After consistently trending downward since the government shutdown began on Oct. 1, 30-year mortgage rates have officially fallen to the lowest point this year, below 6.5%. At various points in 2025 ...

Mortgage rates have zigzagged enough in the past few years to leave even confident homeowners second-guessing whether to ...

Mortgage rates have finally started to wobble instead of marching relentlessly higher, and that has a lot of homeowners ...

New weekly data from Freddie Mac shows mortgage rates in a tumble, landing 30-year fixed rates at 6.50%. “As rates continue to drop, the number of homeowners who have the opportunity to refinance is ...

Refinancing your mortgage may not be the best decision for you, so consider the reasons not to refinance your home. A homeowner with financial woes could find themselves considering refinancing their ...

Annual spending on home improvements has been down in recent years, but that’s expected to change in 2025 with a 1.2 percent increase in renovation spending, according to a report by the Joint Center ...

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...