Real EstateJun 4, 2026Experts Expect Mid-6% Mortgage Rates This SummerU.S. fixed mortgage rates have largely stayed in the mid-6% range; Optimal Blue reports averages of 6.35% in March and 6.31% in April. Multiple industry experts quot...Mortgage interest ratesHousing Market
Economy & Personal FinanceJul 10, 2026July Inflation Report Could Affect Mortgage RatesThe CBS News article (July 10, 2026) explains that mortgage interest rates fell by about a percentage point in 2025 and reached an average 30-year rate near 5.75% by...Mortgage interest ratesInflation report (CPI)
Economy & Personal FinanceJun 24, 2026Will Mortgage Interest Rates Drop in July?A June 10 inflation report showed consumer inflation rising above 4% in May, its highest in over three years. At its late-June meeting the Federal Reserve left the f...Mortgage interest ratesFederal Reserve policy
Real EstateJun 30, 2026Three advantages for homebuyers this summerCBS News reports that this summer may offer homebuyers several advantages despite mortgage rates remaining above 6%. Data cited: Zillow’s average 30-year mortgage ra...U.S. housing marketMortgage interest rates
Real EstateJun 16, 2026Mortgage Rates as of June 16, 2026As of June 16, 2026, Zillow reports the average 30-year mortgage purchase rate at 6.37% and the median 15-year purchase rate at 5.87%. Average refinance rates on Jun...Mortgage interest rates
Economy & Personal FinanceJun 8, 2026Mortgage Interest Rate Benchmarks for June 2026Mortgage interest rates fell through 2025 into early 2026 (Freddie Mac: 7.04% in Jan 2025 to 6.06% by Jan 15, 2026; average hit about 5.75% by March 2), but rates ro...Housing MarketMortgage interest rates
Economy & Personal FinanceMay 11, 2026Mortgage rates on May 11, 2026 — 30-year avg 6.25%, 15-year avg 5.75%; refinance medians 6.57% (30‑yr) and 5.59% (15‑yr) (Zillow)As of May 11, 2026, Zillow reports average mortgage interest rates of 6.25% for a 30-year fixed mortgage and 5.75% for a 15-year fixed mortgage. Median refinance rat...Mortgage interest ratesMortgage refinancing
Real EstateJun 5, 2026Three Homebuying Advantages to Consider in JuneThe CBS News piece reports that average 30-year mortgage rates fell modestly in early June to about 6.49%, after rising to 6.62% in late May. The article advises pro...Mortgage interest ratesHomebuying