{"id":1309,"date":"2024-07-19T03:23:41","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T03:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/?p=1309"},"modified":"2024-07-23T08:50:39","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T08:50:39","slug":"mortgage-rates-fall-to-6-77","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/?p=1309","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage rates fall to 6.77%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mortgage rates fell again this week but remain uncomfortably high for many would-be buyers.<\/p>\n<p>Freddie Mac&#8217;s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the benchmark\u00a0<a id=\"OWAa181cbda-59e0-7d80-44fe-93b728ebb8d6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/mortgage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>30-year fixed mortgage<\/u><\/a>\u00a0declined to 6.77% this week from 6.89% last week. The average rate on a 30-year loan was 6.78% a year ago.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inline image-ct\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/343\/192\/home-sale-5.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/686\/384\/home-sale-5.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/672\/378\/home-sale-5.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1344\/756\/home-sale-5.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/931\/523\/home-sale-5.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1862\/1046\/home-sale-5.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/720\/405\/home-sale-5.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1440\/810\/home-sale-5.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/931\/523\/home-sale-5.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"home for sale\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>A &#8220;New Listing&#8221; sign outside a home in Napa, California, US, on Monday, May 6, 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The average rate on the 15-year fixed mortgage also dropped to 6.05% from 6.17% last week. One year ago, the rate on the 15-year fixed note averaged 6.06%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mortgage rates fell again this week but remain uncomfortably high for many would-be buyers. Freddie Mac&#8217;s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[263,257],"tags":[383,269],"views":85,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1310,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309\/revisions\/1310"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}