30-Year Mortgage Rates Tick Up for 1st Time in Over a Week

Freddie Mac’s benchmark rate increased over the past week as worries about inflation pushed 10-year Treasury yields, ...
After recently shooting up to the most expensive level since May, rates on 30-year loans have fallen considerably the last ...
“Mortgage rates ticked up for the fifth consecutive week and crossed 7% for the first time since May of 2024,” says Sam ...
The 30-year fixed rate mortgage fell back under 7% this week, the Freddie Mac survey found. But Treasury yields started rising again in recent days.
“After crossing the 7%-mark last week, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage saw its first decline in six weeks,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “While affordability challenges remain, this ...
The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage reached 7.04% for the week ending January 16 — the highest level since May.
Mortgage rates inched down in the first week of President Trump’s second term, as the financial markets assess the economic impact of his policies. A perception that Trump may be softer than expected ...
Economic and monetary policy uncertainty and inflationary concerns will likely keep mortgage rates elevated for the near future.” ...