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Mortgage rates edge up

Mortgage rates tick higher for first time in weeks

The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage rose this week to 6.72%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on Thursday. That is up from last week's reading of 6.67%.

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Mortgage rates edge up after five straight weeks of declines

Long-term mortgage rates in the U.S. rose slightly in the past week after five consecutive weeks of declines, according to the Freddie Mac primary Mortgage Survey published Thursday. The 30-year fixed-mortgage rate inched up to 6.

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Mortgage rates turn upward on strong jobs data

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose for the first time in six weeks, driven by Friday's strong jobs report and renewed uncertainty around tariffs.

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Paying Rent on Time Could Now Help You Get a Mortgage After Key Change at Fannie and Freddie

Effective immediately, Fannie and Freddie will allow mortgage lenders to use VantageScore credit ratings to assess ...

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Current Mortgage Rates: July 3, 2025

Freddie Mac’s rate for a 30-year fixed rate loan decreased for the fifth week in a row, averaging 6.67% for the week ending ...

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Mortgage rates drop again but chance of Fed cut also falls

The 10 basis point decline in the 30-year fixed mortgage was the most since March and the first time rates are below 6.7% ...

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac privatization: What it means for homebuyers

Under the Trump administration, the conversation is no longer theoretical, with implications for buyers, sellers and homeowners impossible to ignore.

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Freddie Mac Home Possible Mortgages: What You Need to Know

Freddie Mac, a government-sponsored lender established by Congress in 1970 to help ensure stability in the mortgage market, launched the program in 2014.

New credit scoring model for mortgages could help more people buy homes

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will accept a credit scoring model for mortgage applications that captures rent and utility ...

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