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Mortgage rates drop in hopes of a Fed rate cut
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In today’s volatile rate environment, waiting a few weeks to apply for a mortgage cost save — or cost — you hundreds.
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Three mortgage rate scenarios to watch following a likely Fed rate cut
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Mortgage rates drop in hopes of a Fed rate cut
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The August jobs slowdown sets the stage for a Fed cut and brought mortgage rates to their lowest levels of the year.
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With a big Federal Reserve decision on the horizon, does it make sense to refinance your mortgage now, or wait?
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Bankrate analysts and others weigh in on what to expect for mortgage rates in 2025 and beyond.
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Mortgage rates inch up despite hopes for a Fed rate cut
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