Mortgage rates are mixed. Weekly survey data helped refinances, while buyers face softer demand and slight same-day pricing pressure.
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Lower wholesale inflation and calmer oil markets helped mortgage rates improve. Mortgage News Daily's national rate index put the 30-year fixed at 6.33%.
Buying or refinancing? Home sales softened, sentiment sank, and mortgage rates stayed near 6.41% (Mortgage News Daily national average).
Buying or refinancing? Mortgage rates are steady, but oil-driven inflation and weekend talks could quickly shift the outlook.
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