Average rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.09%, lowest level since early February 2023
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. edged closer to 6 percent this week to its lowest level since early February 2023. The rate fell to 6.09 percent from 6.20 percent last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 7.19 percent.