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The rate for long-term mortgages reached 6.46% this week, up from 6.38% the week before and hitting a new high for at least the last six months.The…
Average US long-term mortgage rate climbs to 6.46%, the highest level in nearly 7 months – myMotherLode.com …
The average 30-year rate is at its highest point since September 2025.
The rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.46% this week, up from 6.38% last week, according to Freddie Mac. A year ago, the rate was 6.64%.…
“Seasonally adjusted purchase application volume also declined over the week, but only by 3%. The headwinds of higher rates are being offset somewhat by the buyer’s market…
Buyers and homeowners looking to refinance should carefully consider their current mortgage rate options before applying now. Kirpal Kooner/Getty Images Monitoring the mortgage interest rate climate for…