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As of July 11, 2025, mortgage rates remain mixed, with the 30-year fixed at 6.625% and 15-year rates at 5.75%.
The current average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.75% for purchase and 6.75% for refinance — down 7 basis points from 6.82% for purchase and 4 basis points from 6.79% for refinance last ...
Mortgage application activity bounced higher last week following a drop in rates to the lowest levels in 3 months. The ...
Declining mortgage interest rates helped boost home loan applications for a second week, as the summer selling season is ...
Freddie Mac’s rate for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage increased for the first time in six weeks and is now averaging 6.72%.
Freddie Mac reports an average 6.84% for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, down 1 basis point from last week's average 6.85%, according to its weekly Prime Mortgage Market Survey of nationwide ...
The benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage now stands at 6.75% after declining 7 basis points since last week. The current rates mark a sizable drop since hitting 7.80% in early October 2023, according ...
U.S. weekly average mortgage rates as of 07/10/2025 MCLEAN, Va., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) ...
Several new Illinois laws and tax increases take effect on July 1, 2025, including new rules for single-use plastics, a tipped minimum wage increase, and taxes on sports bets, vaping and gas. There ...
As the summer selling season is here, home loan applications saw a slight uptick in activity after a decline the week prior.
For most prospective homebuyers, a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is the top choice compared to other types of home loans. It offers the appeal of lower monthly payments by stretching the loan over ...