Experts weigh in on how the housing market could react if Fed Chair Jerome Powell is dismissed, and they point to economic turmoil.

In a week marked by wild headlines, mortgage rates remained relatively calm, thanks to improvements in mortgage spreads.

With the Fed unlikely to cut interest rates this summer, mortgage rates are expected to stay higher for longer.

Mortgage rates moved higher for the second week in a row, according to Freddie Mac. The average rate on a 30-year loan ...

When rates fell to around 6.7% (the lowest level in months) in early July, applications for home loans promptly ticked up, ...

After a brief decline earlier this month, mortgage rates are climbing back toward 7% again. Here's what experts are saying.

Check out CNET Money's weekly mortgage rate forecast for a more in-depth look at what’s next for Fed rate cuts, labor data and inflation. Even though experts predict mortgage rates will slowly ...

The housing market remains constrained in 2025. Goldman said mortgage rates will stay elevated, raising its year-end target for the 30-year mortgage rate.

After dropping earlier this week, 30-year mortgage rates ticked up mildly on Thursday. Rates edged up for several other loan types as well.

A chart from Fannie Mae shows how the mortgage giant's forecast for average mortgage rates has been revised upward for 2025.

The average rate on the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell 14 basis points, to 6.65%, in the week ending Feb. 27.