Consumer News After The Election, Mortgage Rates Level Off

Mortgage rates today: 30-year holds at 6.16%, near year’s lows — will steady borrowing costs spark a late-year rush to refinance?

Mortgage rates today, Nov 12, 2025, are steady near 2025 lows. The 30-year fixed rate averages 6.16%, and the 15-year sits at 5.61%. With the Fed eyeing more cuts in 2026, experts say now may be a key ... Read More

When Will Mortgage Rates Go Down? The Answer's Not As Simple As You Think

Mortgage rates are expected to decline marginally throughout the rest of 2025, but 30-year fixed rates aren't likely to dip below 6% until the end of 2026. However, the mortgage rates forecast changes ... Read More

Mortgage rates fell again this week

Mortgage rates have declined for the second straight week, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaging 6.27% (down from 6.30%) and the 15-year fixed-rate mortgage averaging 5.52% (down from 5.53%), ... Read More

Average US long-term mortgage rate ticks up to 6.22% after four straight weekly declines

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage ticked up for the first time in five weeks after falling to its lowest level in more than a year last week. Read More

Mortgage rates have fallen to the lowest in a year. Should you refinance?

A window has just opened for recent homebuyers. Mortgage rates have fallen to the lowest level in a year, below 6.2%, and could drift even lower if the Federal Reserve continues to trim its benchmark ... Read More

The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate continues to fall

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 6.19% this week, down from 6.27% the prior week, marking its lowest level in more than a year. The 15-year fixed mortgage rate also declined to ... Read More

Mortgage Rates Little-Changed Despite Decent Inflation Data

This morning brought the release of the much-anticipated Consumer Price Index (CPI). This is one of the two biggest inflation reports from the U.S. government, and the only government inflation report ... Read More

Mortgage rates drop to the lowest level in a year, opening 'an important window' for buyers

Mortgage rates have plunged to their lowest level in 12 months, giving home buyers some room to breathe. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.19% as of Oct. 23, according to a weekly report from ... Read More

As mortgage rates hit their lowest levels in over a year, we asked 5 pros how much lower rates really matter

Financial advisers and mortgage pros on what homebuyers and homeowners should consider beyond just mortgage rates ... Read More

Mortgage Rates Seeing Some Underlying Pressure Ahead of Inflation Data

Mortgage rates were effectively unchanged on Thursday with the average lender very close to the best levels in over a year. But when it comes to the underlying bond market and the rates available to ... 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 hit lowest level in over a year

Mortgage rates dropped to their lowest level in more than a year after the 10-year Treasury yield fell below 4%. The average 30-year mortgage rate was 6.19% through Wednesday, according to Freddie Mac ... Read More