The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage started February right around 6% and ended the month just over 7%
Pending home sales squeezed out a tiny gain in February, as mortgage rates jumped
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The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage started February right around 6% and ended the month just over 7%