Mortgage rates surge to 6.85%, highest since Jul.

Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Are Elevated, and It May Be a While Before They Drop
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates went up after last week's Fed meeting, and they may only ease a little bit in 2025.
30-Year Mortgage Rates Hold at Highest Level Since July
After surging to a five-month high before the holiday, 30-year mortgages held steady Thursday. Rate movement was mixed across other loan types.
Mortgage rates rise for second straight week, highest since July
This week’s increase marked the highest level on the 30-year loan since mid-July, when the rate was 6.89%, according to Freddie Mac data. The lowest rate this year was 6.08% at the end of September, while the highest — 7.22% — was reached at the beginning of May.
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates May Not Drop As Much As Expected Next Year
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates remain elevated and they may not drop as much as expected next year.
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage climbs to highest point since July
Many economists forecast the average rate on a 30-year mortgage to remain above 6% next year, with some pegging it as high as 6.8%
Mortgage rates surge to 6.85%, highest since July
Despite an interest rate cut in early December, mortgage rates continue to rise. The average rate for a 30-year mortgage just increased to 6.85%, the highest since July.
Mortgage rates end 2024 on a high note – unfortunately for the housing market
In the week ending Dec. 26, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.85%, mortgage guarantor Freddie Mac said Thursday. The ...
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Mortgage Rate Predictions: Holiday Week Brings Higher Rates
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4 types of borrowers that should refinance their mortgage loans now, experts say
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Mortgage Rates Are Ending the Year Higher. Why That’s Not All Bad News for Home Buyers.
Mortgage rates are ending 2024 higher than they began. It’s not all bad news for home buyers next year.Freddie Mac’s final ...
Mortgage Refinance Rates Tick Down From Recent 5-Month High
The 30-year mortgage refinance rate average retreated from its recent high but remains elevated. Many other refi loan types ...
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage climbs to 6.85%, highest since July, as bond yields keep rising
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the second straight week to its highest level since mid-July, ...
The 7 types of mortgage refinancing
A refinancing replaces your existing mortgage with a new one while a second mortgage is taken out in addition to your ...
Looking to refinance your FHA mortgage? Make it easier and cheaper with a streamline refinance.
With rates starting to drop, now could be a great time to refinance—and it could be a quick process if you can streamline.