Best Mortgage Refinance Rates - Jul. 18, 2025
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Mortgage rates moved higher for the second week in a row, according to Freddie Mac. The average rate on a 30-year loan reached 6.75%.
Currently, the Mortgage Bankers Association predicts a 6.5% average mortgage rate by the end of the year (though that prediction is from the group's August 15 forecast). Fannie Mae projects a 6.4% ...
The much-anticipated spring home-buying season never bloomed. In truth, it hardly even budded. Now, housing market stakeholders are looking to summer for a potential rebound, hoping that growing inven
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage rose for the second week in a row, another setback for the U.S. housing market, which is mired in a sales slump as affordability constraints shut out prospective homebuyers.
In 2021, we saw mortgage interest rates between 2% and 3% — some of the lowest rates we've ever had on record. Even now, mortgage rates hover around 7% for a 30-year conventional mortgage loan.
Bankrate’s Greg McBride and others weigh in on what to expect for mortgage rates in March 2025 and beyond. ... Mortgage rate forecast June 2025. Jeff Ostrowski. May 29, 2025 at 3:32 PM.
I took this rate-swing history and applied it to 2023’s year-end 6.6% average rate to create a forecast range for 2024. Some simple math suggests the average 30-year mortgage rate will run ...
Mortgage rates on July 17, 2025, hold steady as 30-year fixed sits at 6.625%. Here’s what today’s numbers mean for buyers and refinancers.