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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 ... Read More

Mortgage Rates Today, Thursday, December 11: A Little Lower

The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage ticked down to 6.14% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. This is one basis point lower than yesterday but 14 basis ... Read More

Mortgage Rates Drop Ahead of Fed Meeting

Heading into this week's Federal Reserve meeting, mortgage rates declined to the lowest levels of 2025. Here's what that might mean for 2026 and beyond. Read More

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

What Third Federal Interest Rate Cut Means for Your Mortgage

The latest cut brings the target federal funds rate to a range between 3.5 percent and 3.75 percent, the lowest level in three years. This rate affects many consumer lending and savings rates ... Read More

Mortgage rates are surging ahead of the Fed’s expected rate cut. What gives?

Mortgage rates are rising sharply even though the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates later this week. Read More

Mortgage rates today: December 4, 2025 – 30-year rate hits one-month low

Thirty-year mortgage rates fell to a one-month low today. Currently, the average interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.19%, compared to 6.23% a week ago, according to the Mortgage Research ... Read More

Falling Mortgage Rates Are a Boon for Home Sales – NAR

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 6.47% this week, down from 6.49% one week ago, according to U.S. News data. Mortgage refinancing rates also ticked down slightly for 30- and 15-year loan ... Read More