Mortgage demand remains fragile as rates fluctuate Borrower activity ebbed as average mortgages saw modest increase, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association. Jan 28, 2026
Mortgage rate averages hover near three-year lows Rising policy uncertainty has pushed daily measures of mortgage rates higher this week. Jan 22, 2026
Home refinance activity jumps to highest pace in months The Mortgage Bankers Association application index climbed 14.1%, recording its second straight week of double-digit growth. Jan 21, 2026
Mortgage rates sink to lowest average in more than three years The 30-year, fixed-rate stood at 6.06% as of Thursday, according to mortgage giant Freddie Mac. Jan 15, 2026
Mortgage demand soars almost 30% as rates fall The 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage briefly dipped below 6% last week. Jan 14, 2026
Daily mortgage rates slip under 6% for first time since 2022 The decline came a day after Trump said he's giving 'special attention to the housing market.' Jan 09, 2026
Mortgage rates hold steady to start 2026 Incoming data will dictate future market movement after the typical holiday slowdown, experts say. Jan 08, 2026
Key mortgage rate hits lowest level for 2025 The 30-year, fixed-rate average has fallen for the past three weeks. Dec 31, 2025
30-year mortgage rate falls heading into holiday The average for a fixed-rate loan was 6.18% as of Wednesday. Dec 24, 2025
Mortgage rates edge lower on heels of job market, inflation data The 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.21% as of Thursday, according to Freddie Mac. Dec 18, 2025