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Freddie Mac: US 30-year fixed mortgage rate averages 6.95%, up from 6.76% prior week

PUBT·09/17/2026 16:06:37
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Freddie Mac: US 30-year fixed mortgage rate averages 6.95%, up from 6.76% prior week
  • Freddie Mac’s weekly survey showed the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.95% as of Sept. 17, 2026.
  • The 30-year rate rose from 6.76% the prior week; it was 6.26% a year earlier.
  • The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.26%, up from 6.09% last week; it was 5.41% a year earlier.
  • Chief Economist Sam Khater flagged continued rate volatility as markets weigh incoming economic data.


Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Freddie Mac - Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief via GlobeNewswire (Ref. ID: 202609171200PRIMZONEFULLFEED9829010) on September 17, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.