Today's Mortgage Rates, October 22, 2024 | Why the Strong Labor Market is Keeping Rates High Mortgage rates for October 22, 2024, are around 6.35%, according to Zillow data. Mortgage rates have increased thanks to strong jobs data and shifting expectations around Fed rate cuts. Next year, ... 10/22/2024 - 8:25 am | View Link
Why are mortgage rates rising after Fed cut interest rates last month? The Fed announced first rate cut in a long time last month, but mortgage rates have continued to rise. Here's why. 10/21/2024 - 7:56 am | View Link
30-Year Mortgage Rates Continue Wavering in Mid-6% Range Rates on 30-year new purchase loans have been bobbing around the 6.5% mark for two weeks, and ended last week essentially flat. Other loan types also held close to steady Friday. 10/21/2024 - 5:01 am | View Link
Today's Mortgage Rates, October 21, 2024 | Rates Are Still Down From Last Year These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are up this month, but they're still down over a full percentage point from last year. 10/20/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
Mortgage rate hits the highest level in months Generally, higher rates reflect the strength in the economy, which helps support the housing market. But as mortgage rates rise, they can also add hundreds of dollars a month in costs for borrowers, ... 10/17/2024 - 2:25 pm | View Link
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Lansing, Michigan Henryk Sadura/ShutterstockNatural disasters like hurricanes are getting more destructive, thanks to climate change. Homeowners everywhere are feeling the impact as home insurance premiums skyrocket. Here are the top 13 states where home insurance premiums are expected to increase the most in 2024. In the wake of Hurricanes Milton and Helene, homeowners across the US are facing an increasingly severe insurance crisis.
A growing number of travelers are opting to vacation in the fall instead of the summer in an effort to beat crowds and sky-high peak season prices. Aleh Varanishcha/Getty ImagesSome luxury travel agencies say more travelers are vacationing in the fall instead of summer. One company now sees more bookings for September than June, July, and August.
St Petersburg, RussiaTONNAJA/Getty ImagesThe UK is using profits from Russia's frozen assets to offer a $3 billion loan to Ukraine. The loan is part of a larger $50 billion aid package from G7 nations to Kyiv. About $322 billion of Russian assets were frozen abroad following the invasion of Ukraine.
South Korean TV broadcast footage in October appearing to show North Korean troops in a Russian military base. Kim Jae-Hwan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesSouth Korea says North Korean troops are being trained by Russia to fight in Ukraine. The Kremlin said the cooperation between the two was "within the framework of international law."Russia is worried that South Korea will send weapons to help Ukraine, according to a US think tank.