Consumer News Mortgage Rates Fell Again This Week

Mortgage rates dipped slightly again this week

Mortgage rates fell for the fourth straight week, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaging 6.17% and the 15-year at 5.41%, their lowest levels in over a year, according to Freddie Mac. The ... Read More

Mortgage interest rates just dropped again. Here's what homebuyers should (and shouldn't) do next.

The recent trend of mortgage rates dropping doesn't appear to be over. Rates on a 30-year mortgage declined again this week, according to new data from FreddieMac. Averaging just 6.27% now, rates here ... Read More

Average US long-term mortgage rate rises to 6.26%, the third straight increase

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged higher for the third week in a row, though it remains close to its low point this year. Read More

Mortgage rates edge higher after hitting a 12-month low

The 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.22%, up five basis points from last week, while the 15-year rate increased to 5.50%. Mortgage rates are tracking the ... Read More

Mortgage rates fall to lowest level of 2025

(CNN) — Americans frustrated by high home borrowing rates may have gotten some welcome news this week. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropped to 6.19% for the week ending October 23, down ... Read More

Mortgage rates fall again, reaching lowest level in a year

Mortgage rates edged lower again this week, with the 30-year fixed rate averaging 6.26 percent, down from 6.35 percent the previous week, according to Bankrate’s latest lender survey. The 30-year ... Read More

Mortgage activity falls as rates tick up again

Consecutive weeks of mortgage rate increases resulted in a 5.2% decrease in mortgage loan application volume, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Read More

Mortgage rates hit 2025 low point again, spurring fall housing activity

Mortgage rates have stabilized at 2025 lows, prompting increased housing market activity. Buyers are gaining confidence with more inventory and affordability. AI Summary Mortgage rates hit the 2025 ... Read More

As Mortgage Rates Rise, Buyers Are Still Locking Sub-6% Rates

Mortgage interest rates increased slightly following the Fed's October meeting, but Rocket Mortgage says that most mortgage applicants still locked in sub-6% rates. Read More

Will mortgage interest rates drop after this week's Fed meeting?

All eyes will turn toward the Federal Reserve this week as the central bank holds its penultimate meeting of 2025 to determine monetary policy and the future of interest rates. And that's especially ... Read More