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Mortgage rates are the interest rates charged by the mortgage holder, typically a bank, to the borrower, typically a ...

The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage ticked down to 6% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet ...

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TL;DR: Mortgage rates rose a bit today, but not enough to break your homebuying budget. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but this does ...

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Because they're guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA loans don't require a down payment or private mortgage insurance. That makes them a great option for first-time homebuyers ...

President Donald Trump on Nov. 9 appeared to propose mortgages with 50-year terms, an idea that drew criticism from leaders in Washington, researchers and others. “Thanks to President Trump, we are ...

Clients using defined contribution plan loans may have deeper cash flow stress, according to a new report. The analysis from EBRI in collaboration with JPMorgan Asset Management reveals that when ...

While it might feel like just another piece of red tape, the requirement serves a practical purpose. “It’s not about bureaucracy; it’s about ensuring continuity,” explains a representative from ...

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