Investors who fund most home loans are no longer wondering whether the Federal Reserve will cut rates this month, but by how much. At least three quarter-percentage point rate cuts are now expected this year.
Source: Inman News
Mortgage rates plummet to new 2025 low on anemic jobs report
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