Navigating the August 2025 Mortgage Market: A Homebuyer’s Guide to Rates

Today’s Mortgage Rate Snapshot (As of August 15, 2025) The average interest rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.552%. This represents the lowest average for this type of loan since early August. The rate is down 5 basis points from the previous day and approximately 8 basis points from a week ago. Why Are […]

Is Your Partner’s Credit a Red Flag? The Link Between Scores and Separation

Thinking of buying a home with your partner? It’s an exciting step, but it’s crucial to understand how your financial histories can impact your future together. A significant difference in credit scores can affect more than just your mortgage rates; it can influence your relationship’s longevity. A recent study by the Mortgage Research Network sheds […]

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