What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 14, 2026?
Looking to buy a home? Want to refinance your existing home? These are the mortgage interest rates to know today.
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Looking to buy a home? Want to refinance your existing home? These are the mortgage interest rates to know today.
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TL;DR: Mortgage rates went up today, but not enough to bust your homebuying budget.
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U.S. existing home sales fell to a nine-month low in March, as affordability pressures and economic uncertainty dampened buyer activity.
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Home sales and mortgage applications have slumped as higher rates weigh on consumers. That spells trouble for the GOP's pledges to address housing affordability.
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The next obstacle to cheaper mortgages and more affordable homes may not be inflation or the Federal Reserve, but Washington’s debt.
US existing home sales hit nine-month low in March, rising mortgage rates cloud outlook
Mortgage rates just dropped to their lowest point in weeks. Here's what buyers and refinancers need to know now.
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Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in March to their slowest pace nine months, as easing mortgage rates and more properties on the market failed to motivate home shoppers during what’s traditionally the busiest time of the year for the hous
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Sales of previously occupied US homes fell in March during what’s traditionally the busiest time of the year for the housing market.
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Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in March to their slowest pace nine months, as easing mortgage rates failed to motivate home shoppers during what’s…
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U.S. existing home sales fell to a nine-month low in March amid tight inventory and growing concerns over the labor market, and a recent increase in mortgage rates because of the war with Iran could limit activity this year.
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Real estate agents said inventory in the Boston area is expected to go up by about 20% in the coming months.
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First-time buyers accounted for just 21% of all transactions — the lowest level since data tracking began in 1981.
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As interest rates remain elevated compared to historic, pandemic-era lows, many homeowners are rethinking how to access cash without giving up the favorable rates they locked in just a few years ago. For originators, that shift is creating a clear op
The American Dream has a math problem. Millions can't afford homes. Those who can, can't find them. And many who already own don't have enough saved to retire. It's gridlock, compounding and dangerous enough to stifle homeownership as a pathway to s
MBA’s Mike Fratantoni expects 2026 inflation near 4% and no Fed cuts, keeping mortgage rates and bond yields elevated.
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Windermere’s Principal Economist Jeff Tucker looks at the factors that are impacting the economy at large and your local market.
Compass now holds 30 percent to 39.5 percent of unit sales across five major markets — a share at least four times larger than the next biggest brokerage.
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About 8 percent of homeshoppers on Zillow are also browsing rentals, according to a new analysis, as the monthly cost of owning continues to outpace renting in most U.S. markets.
Optimal Blue March 2026 locks rose 13% MoM as purchase volume jumped 38% and the 30-year conforming fixed-rate index rose to 6.35%.
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If you’re a Realtor or loan officer advising today’s homebuyer, your role has never been more important, or more misunderstood. Many buyers are sitting on the sidelines with the same belief: “I’m going to wait until interest rates come down.” On the
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One Manhattan broker is seeing more families relocating from Dubai, which experienced an enormous post-COVID market surge.
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New York introduced a bill to require public listing marketing and regulate private listing networks, as other states pass similar laws.
Assid brings more than 37 years of homebuilding experience and joins the firm as it looks to expand in one of the most competitive housing markets in Texas and the U.S.