Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...

With mortgage rates as low as they have been in nearly a year, is now the time to buy a house? The U.S. housing market has been sluggish for years as homeowners locked into mortgage rates below 6% ...

Caroline Basile is Forbes Advisor’s student loans and mortgages deputy editor. With experience in both the mortgage industry and as a journalist, she was previously an editor with HousingWire, where ...

Today’s average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.35%, up 3.22% from the previous week, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Borrowers may be able to save on interest costs by ...

Mortgage borrowers received long-awaited good news in September when the Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate for the first time in 2025. Even before the Fed's decision, though, the market ...

Whether you're searching for a new home or planning to refinance, understanding mortgage and refinance rates is essential to navigating Washington's housing market. That said, interest rates aren't ...