Current mortgage rates are down today and lower than they were seven days ago. Rates are lower than they were in early 2025, ...

Mortgage rates are up and still under 7%. Today's national average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.62%, according to Bankrate. If you choose a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage, the average rate is ...

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On Monday, May 19, the 30-year U.S. Treasury yield closed above 5.00% for the first time in a while, hitting an intraday high of 5.16%. The Treasury yield curve anchors borrowing costs across the ...

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 ...

Mortgage rates are down on a national scale. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is now sitting at 6.22%, which is 5 basis points less than just one month ago, according to new Freddie Mac data. (See some ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. Dec 05, 2025, 09:30am EST Trump's 50-year mortgage isn't a great idea, but ...