MCLEAN, Va. (AP) — The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage ticked up this week, ending a four-week slide that brought down borrowing costs for homebuyers to the lowest level in nearly a year. The rate rose to 6.3% from 6.26% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 6.08%. Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, popular with homeowners refinancing their home loans, also edged higher. The average rate rose to 5.49% from 5.41% last week. A year ago, it ...

Uh, let's stick with housing. Our next guest says this week's rate cut will spike housing demand, particularly from first-time buyers, but warns that could also drive prices back up. Joining us now is Noble Black, real estate broker at Cork Noble.Great to have you with us. >> Thanks for having me. >> Um, are you expecting rates to resume a downward sort of trajectory even though we saw a spike right after the Fed meeting.>> Who knows, right. I mean, I I think we're certainly not going to see them fall drama ...

All right, real estate in focus today. A lot of things are, of course, with that Fed rate cut that we're expecting in just a few hours. The rate on a 30-year mortgage did hit a three-year low this ahead of the Fed meeting.Walker and Dunlop chairman and CEO Willie Walker joins us now. We'll talk. Well, let's start on rates.Good to see you, by the way. >> Nice to see you, David. >> Sarah, what is it going to mean for this 25 basis point cut, particularly for the mortgage market, given the longer end may not b ...

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The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell this week to its lowest level in nearly a year, reflecting a pullback in Treasury yields ahead of an expected interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve next week. The long-term rate eased to 6.35% from 6.5% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 6.2%. Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, popular with homeowners refinancing their home loans, also fell. The average rate slipped to 5.5% from 5.6% last w ...