Mortgage Rates Today: January 31, 2025 – Rates Remain Fairly Steady
Today’s average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.85%, down 0.16 percentage point from the previous week, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Borrowers may be able to save on interest costs by going with a 15-year fixed mortgage,
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Today's Mortgage Rates | What This Week's Fed Meeting Means for Mortgage Rates
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. The Fed isn't expected to cut rates this week, but we may see mortgage rates fluctuate anyway.
Fed pauses interest rate cuts despite Trump’s call to lower rates ‘immediately’
The Federal Reserve decided to delay additional rate cuts for now and keep interest rates unchanged at its first meeting of the year, giving themselves time to assess whether inflation is cooling and how President Donald Trump’s policies might impact the U.S. economy.
There has been little movement in mortgage rates this week
Freddie Mac reports its Primary Mortgage Market Survey shows the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.95% this week, the same as the previous week.
U.S. 30-year mortgage rate holds steady at 6.95%
MCLEAN, Va. - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: OTC:FMCC), a prominent player in financial services with a market capitalization of $17 billion, reported today that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.
Weekly Mortgage Rates Relatively Stable, Fed Pauses Rate Cuts
Mortgage rates made little movement this week amidst the backdrop of a Federal Reserve meeting and a sluggish housing market.
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