08/08/2025
Mortgage interest rate news:
Per Freddie Mac:
Mortgage Rates Continue to Decrease
August 7, 2025
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to its lowest level since April. The decline in rates increases prospective homebuyers’ purchasing power and Freddie Mac research shows that buyers can save thousands by getting quotes from a few different lenders.
July 31 to August 6, 2025, 6.63%.
The week change is -0.09 One year change is -0.016 4 week average 6.71%, 52- week average 6.68%
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