The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance increased to 6.21% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. For 15-year fixed ...

Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.28% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 5.94% for a 20-year financed mortgage.

As of January 2, 2026, the average mortgage interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 5.99%, while the average rate on a ...

Caroline Basile is Forbes Advisor’s student loans and mortgages deputy editor. With experience in both the mortgage industry and as a journalist, she was previously an editor with HousingWire, where ...

The average mortgage interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 5.99% as of December 23, 2025, according to Zillow. For ...

Recent homebuyers were sold on "buy now, refi later," according to a U.S. News survey. But Fed rate cuts won't bring back record-low mortgage rates. Mortgage rates have been prohibitively high for ...

Thirty-year mortgage rates fell to a one-month low today. The current average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage ...

Mortgage rates dropped to their lowest level in more than a year as the Federal Reserve cut short-term interest rates this week. The rate decline offers a refinancing opportunity for some homeowners.

If you're looking for a home to buy, mortgage rates are likely top of mind. Will they drop in 2026? Here's what six experts ...

Good news for consumers who have been waiting for mortgage rates to fall to enter the housing market: Interest rates have declined for the fourth consecutive week to the lowest levels in over a year.