Mortgage Rates Continue to Move Up
MCLEAN, Va., July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its (PMMS®), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.75%.
“The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage inched up this week and continues to stay within a narrow range under 7%. While overall affordability headwinds persist, rate stability coupled with moderately rising inventory may sway prospective buyers to act,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist.
News Facts
- The averaged 6.75% as of July 17, 2025, up from last week when it averaged 6.72%. A year ago at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.77%.
- The averaged 5.92%, up from last week when it averaged 5.86%. A year ago at this time, the 15-year FRM averaged 6.05%.
The PMMS® is focused on conventional, conforming, fully amortizing home purchase loans for borrowers who put 20% down and have excellent credit. For more information, view our .
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