Rates for home loans pressed higher, offering little relief for a housing market stuck in neutral. In the week ending May 15, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.81%, Freddie Mac announced, up ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the sixth week ... 6.04% last week. A year ago, it averaged 6.26 ...

In the week ending September 1, mortgage rates were on the rise for a second consecutive week ... It is a quiet start to the week, with the US markets closed for Labor Day on Monday.

(Bloomberg) -- US mortgage rates rose again last week, reaching the highest level since mid-February and further depressing the appetite to buy homes or refinance loans. The contract rate on a 30 ...

When mortgage rates rise, they reduce homebuyers ... reaching just over 7% in mid-January. This week’s increase is the first after three straight declines and brings the average rate to ...

Mortgage rates fell ... IS THE US HOUSING MARKET BECOMING A BUYER-FRIENDLY MARKET? The average rate on the 15-year fixed mortgage dipped slightly to 5.92% from last week's reading of 5.94%.