The mortgage rate environment has undergone significant shifts in recent years, though, making it more difficult to determine what the time is right to make a move. While it was e

Economists predict interest rates will come down in 2025 but not enough to provide meaningful relief to prospective homebuyers.

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are flat, but incoming job market and inflation data could push them up or down.

Rates on 30-year mortgage refinance loans edged up another 3 basis points Monday, pushing the average up to 7.15%. That's just 4 basis points under the 7.19% reading notched on Dec. 24, which was the most expensive level for 30-year refi rates since late July.

For the second day in a row, mortgage rates have moved higher at a modest to moderate pace. Unfortunately, that's been a trend so far in 2025 and it's compounded by the fact that rates were already close to their recent highs.

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