Mortgage Rates in U.S. Little Changed Near This Year’s Low
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Mortgage rates in the U.S. were little changed, keeping borrowing costs close to the lowest level for the year as talks dragged on for an agreement to extend the federal debt limit.
The average rate for a 30-year fixed loan increased to 4.52 percent in the week ended today from 4.51 percent, according to Freddie Mac. The average 15-year rate rose to 3.66 percent from 3.65 percent a week ago, the McLean, Virginia-based company said in a statement.