TODAY’S NATIONAL MORTGAGE INTEREST RATE TRENDS

AUGUST 23, 2023 The current average interest rate for the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage is 7.61%, rising 6 basis points compared to this time last year. If you’re looking to refinance your current loan, the national 30-year refinance interest rate is 7.83%, rising 12 basis points compared to this time last week. With interest rates on the rise, it’s important to shop around for mortgage offers before committing to a loan.

Housing Inventory is at its highest level of the year.
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