The average 30-year fixed rate today, Friday, September 25, 2026, is 7.21%, up 23 basis points since yesterday. The 15-year fixed loan is currently at 6.64%, 22 basis points higher than yesterday. The 5/1 ARM is 6.

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Mortgage rates have climbed above 7% for the first time in nearly two years, adding another hurdle for California homebuyers already facing high housing costs.

Mortgage rates remain stuck above 7% as markets brace for more inflation-fighting rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. Meanwhile, a bond-market sell-off this week added fuel to the fire.The average

It's the fifth week in a row of rising mortgage rates, which on Thursday hit an unfortunate milestone of 7.03%. We brought in an expert to discuss why this is happening.