Mortgage Research Center. The average rate on a 15-year mortgage refinance is 5.34%. On a 20-year mortgage refinance, the ...

Finding the right lender makes all the difference when you refinance a mortgage. We review the best mortgage refinance companies of 2026.

Average mortgage rates dropped throughout 2025, with APRs on home loans down from about 7% at the beginning of last year to ...

The housing market has been tough on buyers over the past few years. Soaring home prices, bidding wars and mortgage rates that climbed from historic lows near 3% to above 7% priced out millions of ...

If you're a homeowner who's given up on the possibility of refinancing into a lower rate, it's easy to understand why. After plummeting to record lows at the start of the decade, mortgage interest ...

Mortgage rates have declined in recent months, and with the potential for a Federal Reserve rate cut this fall, it's smart for homeowners with high interest rates to start preparing for the ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances, $806,500 or less, increased to 6.46% from 6.34% Applications to refinance a home loan fell 21% for ...

Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations were 66 percent higher in the second quarter of 2025 compared to a year earlier, also increasing 48 percent from the first quarter of 2025, ...

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