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Analysts believe a modest drop in mortgage rates could prove to be a "magic bullet" for the U.S. housing market.
The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans increased to 6.75% for the week ending July 17, up from 6.72% last week.
On the bright side, however, rates have stayed within a tight range between 6.7% and 6.9% for much of the past six months. Most industry experts expect this trend to continue through the end of the ...
Historic mortgage rate trends. During the last three years, mortgage rates have been on the rise. In early 2022, the average 30-year fixed rate was 4.72% and the 15-year fixed rate was 3 ...
Freddie Mac’s mortgage rates for the week ending June 26, 2025. Freddie Mac mortgage rate trends. For its weekly rate analysis, Freddie Mac looks at rates offered for the week, ending ...
Mortgage rates for 30-year and 15-year fixed loans, as well as 5/1 ARMs, increased for the third day in a row, according to a NerdWallet survey of mortgage rates published by national lenders ...
Historic mortgage rate trends. During the last three years, mortgage rates have been on the rise. In early 2022, the average 30-year fixed rate was 4.72% and the 15-year fixed rate was 3 ...
Mortgage rate trends Mortgage rates have been trending lower for the past five weeks and are currently at their lowest level since early April, when the 30-year rate average 6.62%.That ...
Inflation trends: Mortgage rates generally fall when inflation slows. Recent data shows inflation is cooling, but not as quickly as the Fed would like. Economic growth: ...