Mortgage Rates

Mortgage Rates Predictions 2023: How Much Lower Will Rates Go This Year?

By Shrey Dua, InvestorPlace Senior Financial News Reporter
Mortgage rates predictions are all over the place at the moment as the 30-year fixed rate enjoys a dip from last year's highs.

What Do Higher Mortgage Rates Mean for the Housing Market?

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor
The Federal Reserve's rate hike campaign will hurt the housing market. However, it won't be a crash like 2008. Here's what you need to know.

How Much Will Rising Mortgage Rates Add to the Cost of Buying a Home?

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor
The long-term benefits of homeownership could outweigh the spiking upfront costs, including rising mortgage rates.

Rising Mortgage Rates and the Housing Market

By Alex Sirois, InvestorPlace Contributor
The housing market is key to the economy. Learn what rising mortgage rates mean for home buyers, sellers, lenders, builders and the wider economy.

Can Rising Mortgage Interest Rates Cause a Housing Market Crash?

By Steve Booyens, CFA
A stagnating real economy likely won't be enough for a housing market crash to occur. We're more likely experiencing a cyclical downturn.

A Guide to Higher Mortgage Rates and the Housing Market

By Alex Sirois, InvestorPlace Contributor
The housing market is key to the economy. Learn what rising mortgage rates mean for home buyers, sellers, lenders, builders and the wider economy.