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Interest Rates

Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Interest Rates, from most recent to least.

Mortgage Rates Remain At Lowest Level In Three Years

Mortgage Rates Remain At Lowest Level In Three Years

UrbanTurf Staff | January 22nd

Freddie Mac reported 6.09% as the average on a 30-year mortgage on Thursday as long-term rates remain at their lowest level in nearly three years.... read»

30-Year Mortgage Rates Drop Below 6% For First Time In Years

30-Year Mortgage Rates Drop Below 6% For First Time In Years

UrbanTurf Staff | January 12th

The benchmark rate fell to 5.99%, marking a significant psychological threshold for a market that's been grappling with affordability challenges for t... read»

Are Lower Mortgage Rates Bringing Buyers Back?

Are Lower Mortgage Rates Bringing Buyers Back?

UrbanTurf Staff | January 8th

With rates moving lower, purchase applications are 20% higher than last year.... read»

Long-Term Mortgage Rates Drop To Lowest Level In A Year

Long-Term Mortgage Rates Drop To Lowest Level In A Year

UrbanTurf Staff | January 5th

In news that will make homebuyers and sellers alike happy, mortgage rates dropped to their lowest level in a year to close out 2025.... read»

Mortgage Rates Have Remained In A Tight Window For Months

Mortgage Rates Have Remained In A Tight Window For Months

UrbanTurf Staff | December 18th 2025

Mortgage rates fell this week, but are essentially in the same place that they were months ago.... read»

What Is The Best Spread To Refinance Your Mortgage?

What Is The Best Spread To Refinance Your Mortgage?

UrbanTurf Staff | December 4th 2025

One of the critical factors in determining whether refinancing is a wise decision is the spread between your current mortgage rate and the prevailing ... read»

6.17%: Mortgage Rates Drop Again

6.17%: Mortgage Rates Drop Again

UrbanTurf Staff | October 30th 2025

Long-term rates have now fallen for four weeks in a row.... read»

6.19%: Mortgage Rates Drop To Lowest Level In A Year

6.19%: Mortgage Rates Drop To Lowest Level In A Year

UrbanTurf Staff | October 23rd 2025

Long-term rates are at their lowest level since early October 2024.... read»

Long-Term Mortgage Rates Tick Down, Buyers Digest Drop

Long-Term Mortgage Rates Tick Down, Buyers Digest Drop

UrbanTurf Staff | October 9th 2025

Freddie Mac reported 6.30% as the average on a 30-year mortgage on Thursday, down four basis points from last week.... read»

Why Am I Seeing Different Rates For A 30-Year Mortgage?

Why Am I Seeing Different Rates For A 30-Year Mortgage?

UrbanTurf Staff | October 1st 2025

A look at the many reasons that prospective homebuyers seeing varying quotes for a 30-year mortgage.... read»

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