Consumer News Mortgage Rates Ticked Up This Week

Lower Mortgage Rates Are a Gift for Holiday Homebuyers

Christmas came early for holiday homebuyers in the form of falling mortgage rates, with the 30-year fixed rate about a half-point lower now than it was this time last year. Read More

Mortgage rates edged higher this week after two weeks of declines

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose slightly to 6.22% this week but remains below both the year-to-date average of 6.62% and the 6.60% rate seen a ... Read More

Mortgage rates tick higher but remain near 2025 lows

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose this week to 6.22%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on Thursday. That is up from last week's reading of 6.19%. Read More

Mortgage rates slip, sticking near 2025 lows

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to 6.21%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on Thursday. That is down from last week's reading of 6.22%. Read More

What are today's mortgage interest rates: December 22, 2025?

With mortgage rates averaging below 6%, the final days of the year may offer opportunities for qualified borrowers. Read More

Weekly Mortgage Rates Stable But Could Dip Lower

Mortgage interest rates were flat this week, but new data on the economy's health could encourage rates to go down.The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage held steady at ... Read More

Mortgage rates retreated again this week

Mortgage rates continue to fall, with the 30-year fixed dropping to 6.19% and the 15-year fixed to 5.44%, creating a more favorable environment for buyers compared to last year. Affordability is ... Read More

Can the inflation drop improve mortgage interest rates?

A drop in the inflation rate could prove to be good news for homebuyers and owners hoping to refinance. Here's why. Read More

Mortgage Rates Today, Monday, December 22: A Little Lower

The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 6% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. This is six basis points lower than yesterday and 17 basis points ... Read More

Mortgage rates are up - what does it mean for homebuyers?

The average rates on 30-year and 15-year fixed-rate mortgages ticked up slightly over the past week, according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey. Average rates for 30-year mortgages rose ... Read More

Mortgage Apps Ebb Despite Strongest Purchase Demand in Years

Seasonally adjusted mortgage application activity edged 1.4% lower last week according to MBA’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending November 28. Unadjusted applications were down ... Read More