Freddie Mac Reports 30-Year Mortgage Rate at 6.16 Percent

Reuters
Jan 09
<a href="https://laohu8.com/S/FMCCG">Freddie Mac</a> Reports 30-Year Mortgage Rate at 6.16 Percent

Freddie Mac has released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey®, reporting that the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) was 6.16% as of January 8, 2026. This represents a slight increase from the previous week, when the average was 6.15%. One year ago, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.93%. The 15-year FRM averaged 5.46%, up from 5.44% last week and down from 6.14% a year ago. Freddie Mac noted that purchase applications have increased by more than 20% compared to the previous year. The survey focuses on conventional, conforming, fully amortizing home purchase loans for borrowers with excellent credit and a 20% down payment.

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