Category: Financing

Great news for homeowners looking to refinance! Today, Thursday, August 20, 2026, the average 30-year fixed refinance rate has dipped by 2 basis points to 7.00%, according to Zillow. While it's a small move, it signals a welcome bit of …Read more  »

Today's mortgage rates, August 19, 2026, capture a real tug-of-war in the economy: domestic inflation has been cooling and the job market is softening, both signs that would normally pull rates down, yet mortgage rates are sitting near their highest …Read more  »

It looks like borrowing money for your home just got a little bit more expensive today, August 19, 2026. The average rate for a 30-year fixed refinance has nudged up by 10 basis points, hitting 7.04%. This means if you've …Read more  »

Mortgage rates today, August 18, 2026, average 6.53% for a 30‑year fixed loan, according to Zillow. The 15‑year fixed sits at 5.94%, while adjustable‑rate mortgages like the 5/1 ARM are around 6.39%. After yesterday’s slight dip, today’s numbers show a …Read more  »

Well, it's August 18, 2026, and if you're thinking about refinancing your home, the news is that the 30-year fixed refinance rate has nudged up by 8 basis points, settling at 7.05% today, according to Zillow. This slight increase means …Read more  »

As of Monday, August 17, 2026, mortgage rates for buying a home are a little lower than the rates for refinancing an existing mortgage. This is good news if you're looking to purchase a new home! Today could be a …Read more  »

If you are looking to lower your monthly payments, the 30-year fixed refinance rate saw a welcome dip today, August 17, 2026, dropping by 10 basis points to an average of 6.92%, according to Zillow. While this might seem like …Read more  »

Good news for homeowners thinking about refinancing! Today, August 16, 2026, the average 30-year fixed refinance rate has dipped to 6.94%. This is a welcome drop of 7 basis points from last week, offering a bit of breathing room in …Read more  »

Today's mortgage rates, August 15, 2026, are easing thanks to some welcome calm overseas: a pause in Middle East fighting has helped bring oil prices back down, cooling the inflation worries that had been pushing rates higher for weeks. The …Read more  »