Mortgage rates have held steady this week with only a slight increase. The 10-year Treasury, a price gauge for 30-year fixed mortgage rates, has been above 4.2% since mid-January. However, the spread between Treasury and mortgage rates has narrowed recently, and the 30-year has resisted a substantial move higher. According to Freddie Mac, the average … Read more
Mortgage and refinance rates rose this week as the Federal Reserve announced a pause in rate cuts. According to Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose by one basis point 6.10%. Meanwhile, the 15-year rate gained five basis points to 5.49%. Still, the 30-year bond remains near a three-year low. Here are the current … Read more
Mortgage and refinance rates rose slightly in the past week. According to Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose three basis points to 6.09%and the 15-year rate rose six basis points to 5.44%. With rates still well below their 52-week average, this could be a good time to lock in a mortgage rate. Here … Read more
According to Freddie Mac, current mortgage rates are at their lowest points in three years. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is down 10 basis points since last week 6.06%and the 15-year rate fell eight basis points to 5.38%. This could be a good time to lock in a mortgage rate. Here are the current … Read more
Mortgage rates remain in the low 6% range. According to Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate for the week is 6.16%with a base point. The 15-year fixed-rate weekly average was 5.46%, with two base points. For weeks, home loan interest rates have made only fractional moves, but keep in mind that mortgage rates … Read more
A mortgage loan of $700,000 may sound high. But if you’re in hot real estate markets like California, Hawaii, or Washington, DC, it may be closer to the norm — especially if you’re looking to buy a larger home. So the question is: do the monthly payments on a $700,000 mortgage fit your budget? Read … Read more
Mortgage rates remain calm, hovering above 6% with only minor fluctuations from week to week. According to Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate this week fell by one basis point to 6.21%. The 15-year fixed rate fell seven basis points for the week to 5.47%. Here are the current mortgage rates, according to … Read more
Mortgage rates have generally declined since late May, bottomed out in late October, and have remained within 10 basis points since then. According to Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is 6.22%. This is five basis points higher than the 2025 minimum of 6.17%. The 15-year fixed rate is 5.54%. “The average 30-year … Read more
Mortgage rates are testing the 6% level again. According to Zillow, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is 6.00%, down 11 basis points. The 15-year fixed rate is 5.44%down eight basis points. Realtor.com’s latest housing report expects average 30-year mortgage rates to remain near 6.3% through 2026, “as slowing economic growth and the end of … Read more