NASDAQ:FMCC 8 December 2025

Mortgage Rates Stay Close to Highest Levels Since 2026, Refinance Borrowers Eye Fed

• The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is 6.57% in Bankrate’s latest Sunday reading, with 30-year refinance deals at 6.69%.• Freddie Mac pegged its weekly average at 6.52%. Mortgage application numbers moved higher even as rates stayed choppy.• Borrowers are deciding between locking in rates and looking for better offers ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting set for June 16–17.

14 June 2026

Federal Reserve·NASDAQ:FMCC

Mortgage Rates Fell. The 6.5% Trap Didn’t.

U.S. mortgage rates eased from a nine-month high this week, giving homebuyers a small break but leaving borrowing costs near the level that has stalled much of the housing market. Freddie Mac said the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage — a home loan whose interest rate stays the same for 30 years — fell to 6.48% as of June 4 from 6.53% a week earlier.

6 June 2026

Interest Rates·NASDAQ:FMCC·Real Estate

U.S. Mortgage Rates Rise Above 6% Again, Threatening Spring Homebuying Revival

Mortgage rates in the U.S. climbed back over 6% this week, snapping a short-lived drop below that threshold and logging their sharpest weekly jump in nearly a year. Rising oil prices and surging bond yields—spurred by the conflict with Iran—sent the average 30-year fixed rate up to 6.11%, compared with 6.00% just a week ago, according to Freddie Mac on Thursday.

13 March 2026

NASDAQ:FMCC·Real Estate

Mortgage Rates Today (Dec. 18, 2025): 30-Year Fixed Holds Near 6.2% After Cooler CPI — Plus 2026 Forecasts and What Borrowers Should Watch

December 18, 2025 — Mortgage rates are ending the week in a familiar place: stuck in a tight band despite major headlines on inflation and central-bank policy. The benchmark 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.21% this week, according to Freddie Mac’s widely watched weekly survey, as lenders and borrowers weigh a softer inflation print against lingering uncertainty in the data and the path of interest rates in 2026. Freddie Mac+2Bureau of Labor Statistics+2

18 December 2025

Financial Forecasts·NASDAQ:FMCC

Mortgage Rates Today, December 8, 2025: 30‑Year Fixed Hovers in the Mid‑6% Range as Markets Bet on a Fed Rate Cut

Mortgage borrowers are waking up to another day of mid‑6% mortgage rates – better than the 7%+ highs of earlier this year, but still far from the ultra‑cheap loans of the pandemic era. At the same time, markets are almost certain the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates again this week, raising the question: how much lower can mortgage rates really go from here? Reuters+1

8 December 2025

Federal Reserve·NASDAQ:FMCC·NASDAQ:RDFN·NASDAQ:Z·Real Estate