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Mortgage Rates Hover Below 7% | Bankrate » The 30-year mortgage rate averaged 6.93 percent the week of Jan. 24, according to Bankrate's weekly survey. Bankrate.com

How does paying down a mortgage work? | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau » The amount you borrow with your mortgage is known as the principal. Each month, part of your monthly payment will go toward paying off that principal, or mortgage balance, and part will go toward interest on the loan. Interest is what the lender charges you for lending you money. Consumerfinance.gov

When will mortgage rates go down? » Mortgage rates are currently high but there could be some relief on the horizon. Cbsnews.com

Will mortgage rates go down in 2024? » Will mortgage rates go down in 2024? Rates are generally expected to drop next year, but when they'll drop and by how much largely depends on inflation. Businessinsider.com

Mortgage Interest Rates Forecast for 2024: Will Rates Go Down? » Get the latest mortgage interest rate forecast to see how current rates may affect your homebuying or refinance decisions. Lendingtree.com

Inverse Relation Between Interest Rates and Bond Prices » The inverse relation between interest rates and bond prices seems somewhat illogical at first but then starts to make sense upon closer examination. Investopedia.com

Mortgage Rates Forecast For 2024: When Will Rates Finally Come Down? » It seems mortgage rates fever has finally broken—at least for now. After rising to a scorching 7.79% in October—the 2023 high—mortgage rates have cooled markedly in recent weeks amid signs of receding inflation pressures and promising signals from the Federal Reserve. The average 30-year fixed Forbes.com

Will Rates Go Down in February 2024? | Rates Forecast » Mortgage rates finally provided relief for borrowers at the end of 2023. Will the trend continue into 2024? Here's what the experts think. Themortgagereports.com

Mortgage Rates This Week - NerdWallet » Mortgage rates fell across the board in the week ending Jan. 18. Nerdwallet.com

What Happens to Bonds When Interest Rates Rise? » Interest rates and bonds often move in opposite directions. When rates rise, bond prices usually fall, and vice versa. Learn the impact this relationship can have on a portfolio. Schwab.com