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title: "Mortgage rates hang out in the mid-6% range"
type: "News"
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description: "Freddie Mac reports the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose slightly to 6.49% for the week ended July 9, 2027, up from 6.43% but down from 6.72% a year ago. The 15-year rate averaged 5.82%. Despite stable rates, economic growth and housing affordability are improving for homebuyers."
datetime: "2026-07-09T18:00:50.000Z"
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# Mortgage rates hang out in the mid-6% range


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