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Today's Mortgage Rates, Apr. 25, 2025

Today's Mortgage Rates, April 25, 2025: Rates Dip Below 6.9%
While mortgage rates always fluctuate, the direction of the housing market is more uncertain than ever. Lingering inflation, threats of a global trade war and mounting recession f
Mortgage rates dip from prior week, Freddie Mac says
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to 6.81%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on Thursday. That's up from last week's reading of 6.83%.
Mortgage Rates Dip Across Almost Every Loan Type
Rates for new 30-year loans edged lower for a second day, joining almost every other loan type in a decline Monday. The flagship average continues to yo-yo in 6% territory.
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Lower, but This Week Could Bring Volatility
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates have dropped, but a few key economic reports could cause some volatility this week.
Compare Current Mortgage Rates in April 2025
If you're looking to buy a house, here's what to know about where mortgage rates are trending and how to get the best deal on your home loan.
Current Mortgage Rates for May 2025
Mortgage rates are influenced by various factors, including market conditions and your personal credit and financial situation. Mortgage rates change frequently, but you can minimize the fluctuations by requesting a rate lock.
30-Year Mortgage Rates Fall for a Second Day
Since rates vary widely across lenders, it's always smart to shop around for your best mortgage rate and compare rates regularly, no matter the type of home loan you seek. After earlier this month falling and surging,
New-Home Sales Jumped in March as Buyers Took Advantage of Lower Prices and Dip in Mortgage Rates
Notably, the national gain in sales was driven almost entirely by a surge in the South, where new-home sales rose 13.6% on ...
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Current mortgage rates
Mortgage rates didn’t respond to the Federal Reserve’s three consecutive cuts last year — a reminder that fixed mortgage rates are not set directly by the Fed but by investor appetite ...
One silver lining of the trade war: The lowest mortgage rates in months
The 30-year fixed rate hit 6.61% as US tariffs pushed bond yields lower through April 4th.
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What could happen to mortgage rates this May?
But mortgage forecasts are just educated guesses based on trends we're seeing. Let's examine what could drive rates in each possible direction next month: "For rates to dip, we'd need a clear ...
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Lower mortgage rates are spurring housing demand
Traditionally, when mortgage rates dip below this threshold, we have seen data improve beyond typical seasonal patterns as long as it heads toward 6%. The latest weekly total pending contract data ...
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Today's Refinance Rates, April 10: Refi Rates Stay High for Homeowners
Experts expect mortgage rate volatility in the coming months as the market navigates President Trump's chaotic trade war.
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As mortgage rates continue to ‘tick down,’ here’s what 4 pros say will happen next
The home shopping season usually begins around spring to early summer, but with the recent dip in mortgage rates, there’s a chance the home shopping season may begin slightly earlier this year ...
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Mortgage applications rebounded 20% last week as rates dipped
Mortgage applications jumped 20.0% from the prior week, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) weekly mortgage applications Survey for the week ending April 4, 2025.