Mortgage Rates See Notable Decline Across Various Loan Types
Recent data shows a significant drop in 30-year fixed mortgage rates, reaching their lowest levels in months.
- The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has decreased to 6.125%, the lowest in nearly 17 months.
- Rates for 15-year fixed mortgages have also fallen, now averaging 5.375%.
- Federal Reserve is expected to cut its benchmark interest rate, further influencing mortgage trends.
- Jumbo mortgage rates and government-backed loans like FHA and VA have seen slight declines.
- Economic factors such as inflation and Federal Reserve policies continue to impact mortgage rate fluctuations.