Mortgage rates continued to fluctuate on Monday, May 19, 2025, with the national average for a 30-year fixed mortgage rising to 7.05%, according to Zillow. This marks a slight increase from 7.03% the previous day and a 4 basis point jump from last week’s average of 7.01%. Meanwhile, the average 15-year fixed mortgage rate edged
Mortgage rates continue to fluctuate in mid-May, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage dipping just below 7% after a brief spike earlier this month. According to Zillow, the national average 30-year fixed mortgage rate stands at 6.99% as of May 16, 2025—down two basis points from the previous day. However, it remains up slightly from
Mortgage rates jumped significantly on May 15, 2025, with the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage now sitting at 6.90%. That’s a 1.47% increase from last week, according to data from the Mortgage Research Center. This rate hike marks one of the largest week-over-week increases in 2025 and could impact affordability for buyers and homeowners considering refinancing.
Mortgage rates ticked up slightly on May 14, 2025, following a mixed April inflation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. While year-over-year inflation cooled to its slowest pace since February 2021, housing costs remain elevated—contributing to instability in mortgage interest rates across the board. Today’s mortgage interest rates According to Zillow data, the average
Mortgage rates inched higher on Tuesday as markets absorbed the impact of a 90-day U.S.–China tariff truce and looked ahead to the next Federal Reserve meeting. According to the latest Zillow data, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.76%, up four basis points from the previous day. Current mortgage rates Here’s a snapshot
Mortgage rates are back on the rise as economic uncertainty lingers. On May 12, 2025, average mortgage rates increased across most fixed-term products, tightening affordability for prospective homebuyers. Today’s mortgage rates Here’s how today’s national averages compare to last week’s: Mortgage type Rate (May 12) Change vs. last week 30-year fixed 6.85% +0.07 30-year fixed
Filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy may give struggling borrowers a lifeline—but when it comes to student loans, relief is limited. Here’s what every borrower should understand about how bankruptcy interacts with education debt. Chapter 13 bankruptcy: What it does Chapter 13, also called a “wage earner’s plan,” lets individuals with regular income repay all or
The digital transformation of the banking sector in Uzbekistan is gaining momentum. More and more clients prefer to conduct financial operations online, choosing internet banking as the main channel of interaction with banks. Under these circumstances, it becomes especially important to understand which financial institutions offer the most convenient, secure, and technologically advanced solutions for
The federal government has resumed collections on defaulted student loans, and nearly 200,000 borrowers could soon see wage garnishment, tax refund seizures, and even Social Security offsets. After a five-year pause, aggressive collection actions are officially back, putting many Americans’ financial stability at risk. If you have federal student loans in default, time is critical
Mortgage rates are edging upward again, adding pressure for homebuyers navigating a difficult spring market. Economic uncertainty, inflation concerns, and trade tensions are keeping rates volatile—and today’s numbers reflect that. According to the latest data: 30-year fixed-rate mortgage: 6.83% (up 0.01% from last week) 15-year fixed-rate mortgage: 6.02% (down 0.01% from last week) 5/1 adjustable-rate