The 30-year fixed-rate for VA loans is 6.92% as of today, according to data released by Optimal Blue. That's higher than Wednesday. The Optimal Blue Mortgage Market Indices is an average of locked rates during the weekday prior across a third of all mortgage providers in the U.S.

The average long-term mortgage rate rose above 7% for the first time since January 2025, the latest affordability setback for prospective homebuyers.

The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed refinance increased to 7.30% over the last week, according to the Mortgage Research Center. For 15-year fixed refinance mortgages, the average rate is 6.48% today,

New to homebuying? Here's what you need to understand the basics of your mortgage, including interest rates, down payments and common terminology.

Mortgage rates near 7% as the Fed weighs its next move. Learn why rates are high and how comparing lenders could help you get a lower mortgage rate.

Your mortgage loan estimate will outline the terms and conditions of a lender's approximate offer. You should evaluate your mortgage loan estimate with an eye on affordability. You can get estimates from multiple lenders and compare terms. A mortgage loan ...

New enhancements in business purpose lending by lenders and vendors could help originators looking for new business as conforming rates keep rising.

Check our interactive map to find today's 30-year mortgage rate average for any U.S. state. Right now, the cheapest-rate states have averages between 6.77% and 6.98%.

Our mortgage overpayment calculator can help you to see how much overpayments can reduce your mortgage balance.