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Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) reported a decrease in mortgage rates, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaging 6.76%, down from 6.85% last week and 6.94% a year ago. The 15-year FRM also decreased to 5.94% from 6.04% last week, compared to 6.26% a year ago.

According to Sam Khater, Freddie Mac's Chief Economist, this represents the lowest mortgage rates in over two months. The combination of lower rates and slightly improving inventory presents a favorable environment for potential homebuyers.

Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) ha riportato una diminuzione dei tassi ipotecari, con il mutuo a tasso fisso di 30 anni (FRM) che ha una media del 6,76%, in calo rispetto al 6,85% della settimana scorsa e al 6,94% di un anno fa. Anche il mutuo a tasso fisso di 15 anni (FRM) è diminuito, passando dal 6,04% della settimana scorsa al 5,94%, rispetto al 6,26% di un anno fa.

Secondo Sam Khater, Economista Capo di Freddie Mac, questo rappresenta i tassi ipotecari più bassi degli ultimi due mesi. La combinazione di tassi più bassi e un leggero miglioramento dell'inventario crea un ambiente favorevole per i potenziali acquirenti di case.

Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) informó una disminución en las tasas hipotecarias, con la hipoteca a tasa fija a 30 años (FRM) promediando el 6.76%, bajando del 6.85% de la semana pasada y del 6.94% del año pasado. La FRM a 15 años también disminuyó al 5.94% desde el 6.04% de la semana pasada, en comparación con el 6.26% del año pasado.

Según Sam Khater, Economista Jefe de Freddie Mac, esto representa las tasas hipotecarias más bajas en más de dos meses. La combinación de tasas más bajas y un leve aumento en el inventario presenta un entorno favorable para los posibles compradores de vivienda.

프레디 맥 (OTCQB: FMCC)은 모기지 금리가 감소했다고 보고했습니다. 30년 고정금리 모기지 (FRM)는 평균 6.76%로, 지난주 6.85%와 작년 6.94%에서 하락했습니다. 15년 FRM도 지난주 6.04%에서 5.94%로 감소했으며, 작년 6.26%와 비교됩니다.

샘 카터 프레디 맥 수석 경제학자에 따르면, 이는 두 달 이상 만에 가장 낮은 모기지 금리를 나타냅니다. 낮은 금리와 약간 개선된 재고의 조합은 잠재적 주택 구매자에게 유리한 환경을 제공합니다.

Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) a rapporté une baisse des taux hypothécaires, avec l'hypothèque à taux fixe de 30 ans (FRM) moyenne à 6,76%, en baisse par rapport à 6,85% la semaine dernière et 6,94% il y a un an. L'FRM de 15 ans a également diminué à 5,94% contre 6,04% la semaine dernière, comparé à 6,26% il y a un an.

Selon Sam Khater, économiste en chef de Freddie Mac, cela représente les taux hypothécaires les plus bas depuis plus de deux mois. La combinaison de taux plus bas et d'un inventaire légèrement amélioré crée un environnement favorable pour les acheteurs potentiels de maisons.

Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) berichtete von einem Rückgang der Hypothekenzinsen, wobei die 30-jährige Festzins-Hypothek (FRM) im Durchschnitt bei 6,76% lag, ein Rückgang von 6,85% in der vergangenen Woche und 6,94% vor einem Jahr. Auch die 15-jährige FRM fiel auf 5,94% von 6,04% in der vergangenen Woche, im Vergleich zu 6,26% vor einem Jahr.

Laut Sam Khater, dem Chefökonom von Freddie Mac, stellt dies die niedrigsten Hypothekenzinsen seit über zwei Monaten dar. Die Kombination aus niedrigeren Zinsen und einem leicht verbesserten Angebot schafft ein günstiges Umfeld für potenzielle Hauskäufer.

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  • Mortgage rates at lowest level in over 2 months
  • 30-year FRM decreased to 6.76% from 6.85% week-over-week
  • 15-year FRM decreased to 5.94% from 6.04% week-over-week
  • Year-over-year improvement in both 30-year and 15-year FRM rates
Negative
  • Mortgage rates still remain relatively high above 6%

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.76%.

“This week, mortgage rates decreased to their lowest level in over two months,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “The drop in mortgage rates, combined with modestly improving inventory, is an encouraging sign for consumers in the market to buy a home.”

News Facts

  • The 30-year FRM averaged 6.76% as of February 27, 2025, down from last week when it averaged 6.85%. A year ago at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.94%.
  • The 15-year FRM averaged 5.94%, down from last week when it averaged 6.04%. A year ago at this time, the 15-year FRM averaged 6.26%.

The PMMS® is focused on conventional, conforming, fully amortizing home purchase loans for borrowers who put 20% down and have excellent credit. For more information, view our Frequently Asked Questions.

Freddie Mac’s mission is to make home possible for families across the nation. We promote liquidity, stability and affordability in the housing market throughout all economic cycles. Since 1970, we have helped tens of millions of families buy, rent or keep their home. Learn More: Website | Consumers | X | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

MEDIA CONTACT:
Angela Waugaman
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Angela_Waugaman@FreddieMac.com

A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/36b4dbad-d23e-4af6-88f7-027edfbb4ac1


FAQ

What are the current 30-year fixed mortgage rates for Freddie Mac (FMCC)?

As of February 27, 2025, Freddie Mac's 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.76%, down from 6.85% the previous week.

How much have FMCC mortgage rates decreased compared to last year?

Freddie Mac's 30-year FRM rates are down from 6.94% a year ago to 6.76%, while 15-year FRM rates decreased from 6.26% to 5.94%.

What is the current 15-year fixed mortgage rate for Freddie Mac?

The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.94%, showing a decrease from 6.04% the previous week.

How will the recent FMCC mortgage rate decrease affect homebuyers?

The lower mortgage rates, combined with improving inventory, create more favorable conditions for potential homebuyers in the market.

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