Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.28% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 5.94% for a 20-year financed mortgage.

Both can tap your home's equity, but one could cost you a lot more than the other when the new year rolls around.

The average mortgage interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 5.99% as of December 23, 2025, according to Zillow. For ...

Bank statement loans are expanding mortgage options for self-employed buyers and homeowners, offering flexible income ...

A mortgage refinance swaps out your old mortgage with a new one, including a fresh set of terms and interest rate. It may or may not come with financial benefits, depending on your goals and how a new ...