Andrew Dehan

Today's average 30-year fixed-mortgage rate is 6.75, the average rate you'll pay for a 15-year fixed mortgage is 6.02 percent, and the average 5/1 ARM rate is 6.05 percent.

The current average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.73, the average 15-year fixed-mortgage rate is 5.98 percent, and the average rate on a 5/1 ARM is 6.10 percent.

The average rate you'll pay for a 30-year fixed mortgage today is 6.58, the average 15-year fixed-mortgage rate is 5.77 percent, and the average rate on a 5/1 adjustable rate mortgage is 6.55 percent.

Today's average 30-year fixed-mortgage rate is 6.68, the average 15-year fixed-mortgage rate is 5.91 percent, and the average 5/1 ARM rate is 5.95 percent.

The average rate you'll pay for a 30-year fixed mortgage today is 6.68, the average rate for the benchmark 15-year fixed mortgage is 5.91 percent, and the average rate on a 5/1 adjustable rate mortgage is 5.95 percent.

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Over the last 50 years, mortgage rates have reached both peaks and valleys.

The current average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.72, the average rate for the benchmark 15-year fixed mortgage is 5.97 percent, and the average 5/1 ARM rate is 5.94 percent.

How The Fed's Rate Decisions Move Mortgage Rates

Today's average 30-year fixed-mortgage rate is 6.74, the average rate for the benchmark 15-year fixed mortgage is 6.00 percent, and the average 5/1 ARM rate is 6.13 percent.

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