Mortgage rates remain near 3-month low
Mortgage rates ticked higher to 6.65% after falling for seven straight weeks and remain near a three-month low, according to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac.
Average US rate on a 30-year mortgage edges higher, ending a seven-week slide
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. edged higher this week, ending a seven-week slide that helped ease borrowing costs for home shoppers leading into the spring homebuying season. The rate averaged 6.65% this week, up from 6.63% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, it averaged 6.74%.
Alert: Freddie Mac says the average rate on a 30-year mortgage edged up to 6.65% this week, ending a seven-week slide
MCLEAN, Va. (AP) — Freddie Mac says the average rate on a 30-year mortgage edged up to 6.65% this week, ending a seven-week slide.
Mortgage Rates Remained Essentially Flat This Week
Despite volatility in the markets, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage remained essentially flat from last week,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “Mortgage rates continue to be relatively low versus the last few months,
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After notching a 2025 low last week, 30-year mortgage rates have inched higher in a mild yo-yo pattern. Rates moved up for most loan types Wednesday.
Mortgage rates 'essentially flat' from last week despite market volatility
Mortgage rates remained “essentially flat” this week despite the volatility in the markets, according to the latest Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Survey. 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.65% as of March 13,
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Mortgage rates in the U.S. didn’t move much this week. Freddie Mac, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, reported only a slight uptick in the U.S. average 30-year fixed-mortgage rate, to 6.65% ...