Mortgage Rates Fall for First Time in 6 Weeks

August 13, 2026

Fox Business, Aug. 13, 2026-Eric Revell, Matthew Kazin

Mortgage rates fell for the first time in six weeks, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday.

Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey showed the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 6.67% from last week’s reading of 6.69%.

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