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Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed sits at 6.625%
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.
Weekly mortgage demand plummets 10%, as rates and economic concerns rise
Renewed concerns over tariffs and the broader economy drove treasury yields higher last week, and mortgage rates followed. As ...
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Mortgage applications fell by 10% in just one week
Mortgage applications dropped 10.0% amid rising interest rates and post-holiday adjustments.   Refinance activity declined 7% ...
Mortgage rates rise to highest level in four weeks
“Treasury yields finished higher last week on average despite an intra-week drop, driven partly by renewed concerns of the ...
Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Rise After Strong Jobs Report
The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans increased to 6.72% for the week ending July 10, up from 6.67% last week.
They bought a house expecting rates to fall. They’re still waiting
Homeownership is often seen as a cornerstone of the American Dream. But for some who bought in recent years, it’s become a ...
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The ‘lock-in effect' is making it harder to buy a home—even if mortgage rates fall
A growing number of homeowners say no rate would make them sell, making it even harder for buyers to find homes.
Experts: Atlanta should see 'strong boost' in home sales activity if mortgage rates fall
A drop in interest rates could vastly unlock affordability for interested buyers across metro Atlanta and the U.S.
The Economist5h
Americans can still get a 2% mortgage
But in 2023 the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage was 6.8%, its highest in 22 years. Last year it was only slightly ...