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Mortgage Rates

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

4.40 vs. 3.55: The Difference a Year Makes in Interest Rates

4.40 vs. 3.55: The Difference a Year Makes in Interest Rates

Shilpi Paul | August 8th 2013

One year ago, the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 3.55 percent. This morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.40 percent as the average. So, how w... read»

4.51: Mortgage Rates Continue to Move Up

4.51: Mortgage Rates Continue to Move Up

Shilpi Paul | July 11th 2013

Mortgage rates continued their trend upwards this week. On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.51 percent with an average 0.8 point as the averag... read»

3.93: Rates Stay Below 4 Percent For Now

3.93: Rates Stay Below 4 Percent For Now

Shilpi Paul | June 20th 2013

For perhaps the last week, long-term mortgage rates remained below 4 percent. On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 3.93 percent with an average 0... read»

Interest Rates: The Difference a Month Makes

Interest Rates: The Difference a Month Makes

Shilpi Paul | June 5th 2013

As we reported last Friday, long-term interest rates are on the rise, and may be hitting an average of 4 percent in the very near future. So, UrbanTur... read»

Will Interest Rates Be Above 4 Percent By Mid-June?

Will Interest Rates Be Above 4 Percent By Mid-June?

UrbanTurf Staff | May 31st 2013

Recent indicators point to mortgage rates going back above 4 percent in the very near future, and not returning to historic lows for quite some time. ... read»

Mortgage Rates Rise To the Highest Level in a Year

Mortgage Rates Rise To the Highest Level in a Year

Shilpi Paul | May 30th 2013

Mortgage rates made a huge leap this week, reaching their highest level in a year. This morning, Freddie Mac reported 3.81 percent with an average 0.8... read»

Will Mortgage Rates Hit 4 Percent This Year?

Will Mortgage Rates Hit 4 Percent This Year?

Shilpi Paul | May 23rd 2013

After hovering around record lows for a long period, are mortgage rates headed back towards 4 percent? Several experts think so. ... read»

3.51: Mortgage Rates Continue Heading North

3.51: Mortgage Rates Continue Heading North

Shilpi Paul | May 16th 2013

Rates continue their trend upwards, making a jump of almost 10 basis points this week. On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 3.51 percent with an ... read»

3.42: Mortgage Rates Reverse Course, Head North

3.42: Mortgage Rates Reverse Course, Head North

Shilpi Paul | May 9th 2013

For the first time in six weeks, mortgages rates are heading up, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.42 percent with an average 0.7 point as the average on a... read»

3.41: Mortgage Rates Drop Slightly

3.41: Mortgage Rates Drop Slightly

Shilpi Paul | April 18th 2013

Rates dropped slightly this week, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.41 percent with an average 0.7 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage. ... read»

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