Mortgage rates inch lower this week
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to 6.74%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on Thursday. That is down from last week's reading of 6.75%.
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Mortgage rates tick higher for first time in weeks
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage rose this week to 6.72%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on Thursday. That is up from last week's reading of 6.67%.
Mortgage rates fall for fifth straight week, lowest since mid-April
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to 6.67%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on Thursday. That is down from last week's reading of 6.77%.
Private sector lost 33,000 jobs in June, well below expectations, ADP says
The figure reported on Wednesday is well below economists’ estimates of an increase of 95,000 jobs and also down from the prior month’s revised reading of 29,000 jobs.
Mortgage rates fall for 4th straight week, lowest since early May
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to 6.77%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on Thursday. That is down from last week's reading of 6.81%.