WASHINGTON – The average U.S. rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage was little changed this week, staying slightly above its record low.
WASHINGTON – The average U.S. rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage was little changed this week, staying slightly above its record low.
Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the rate on the 30-year loan rose to 3.40 percent from 3.39 percent last week. Five weeks ago, the rate touched 3.36 percent, the lowest level on records dating to 1971.
The average on the 15-year fixed mortgage slipped to 2.69 percent.
RATES UP: Fixed U.S. mortgage rates rose for the sixth straight week, putting the average rate on the 30-year loan just shy of 4 percent.
WASHINGTON – Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages moved closer to their record lows this week.
WASHINGTON – The average U.S. rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage was unchanged this week near historic lows, while the average rate on the 15-year loan fell.
WASHINGTON — Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages rose this week but remained close to record lows.
Fixed U.S. mortgage rates rose for the sixth straight week, putting the average rate on the 30-year loan just shy of 4 percent.
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