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The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance decreased to 6.23% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.36% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6.11% for a 20-year financed mortgage.
Mortgage rates aren't so much higher today as they are back to normal. Yesterday's abrupt and unexplained drop felt like noise in the data rather than a new tune, so it's unsurpri
Considering a home purchase or a refinance of your current property? These are the interest rates to know right now.
Freddie Mac’s average rate for a 30-year loan is 6.10% for the week ending January 29, virtually unchanged from the previous week.
If you've been waiting for rates to drop to refinance a 8% mortgage, your time has come. Rates are now the lowest they've been since early 2023. The 30-year fixed-rate hit 6.06% on average during the week ending Jan. 15, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 5.94% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. This is 19 basis points lower than yesterday and 15 basis points lower than a week ago. (See our chart below for more specifics.) A basis point is one one-hundredth of a percentage point.
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