svetikd / Getty Images After notching a six-week high at the start of the week, 30-year mortgage rates held slightly lower Wednesday at an average 6.83%. Rate movement was mixed for other mortgage ...

Even as mortgage rates tread water, Americans are still trying to buy homes. In the most recent week, applications for mortgages to purchase a home, not refinance, were at the highest point in ...

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