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Illustration: Hunter Newton/Bankrate

When Jessica Lee bought a townhome in Nashville, Tennessee, the builder offered her 5 percent of the closing costs if she borrowed from her preferred lender. The 28-year-old financial analyst felt that he would not be able to buy a house without using a lender. “If a builder offers it, you’d be crazy not to take it...


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Kelly and Steven Auslander had what millions of people wanted: mortgage rates of less than 3%.

To be exact, it is 2.375%.

But they gave up on it. why? The biggest reason was space. Their first home was a small townhome and now they have a growing family. “We also wanted to move to a nearby area with better schools, and now we would be closer to family, which wa...


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Home buyers often focus on home prices and mortgage rates when considering affordability. But for millions of homeowners, another housing cost – homeowner association (HOA) fees – is slowly rising and quietly reshaping the calculus.

Once considered a small upkeep fee, HOA dues are increasingly functioning like a shadow mortgage. This mandatory and ongoing monthly pay...


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Mirian Fuentes has big plans for the future.

The 30-year-old Mexican-American has been dating her partner Andres since 2024 and knew early on that he was “the one.” The couple dreams of getting married, starting a family and buying a house. This is an important step in building intergenerational wealth as a child of immigrant parents.

But those plans are on h...


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Image courtesy: PM Images/Getty Images;Illustration: Hunter Newton/Bankrate

current mortgage interest rate 30 years 6.27% 6.10% 6.76% 6.50% 6.09% 15 years 5.60% 5.45% 6.01% 5.74% 5.45% 30 year jumbo 6.36% 6.22% 6.87% 6.58% 6.22%

The average total of discount points and origination points for 30-year fixed mortgages in this week’s study wa...


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