Lance Lambert: Average 30-year mortgage rate at 7.48%, down from last year

Lance Lambert: Average 30-year mortgage rate at 7.48%, down from last year
Average 30-year mortgage rate reaches 7.48%

Lance Lambert provides an update on current U.S. mortgage and Treasury market rates.

Today, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is 7.48%, which is lower than the 7.50% threshold. For comparison, the same rate stood at 6.38% on this day last year. The 10-year Treasury yield today is 5.26%, and the spread between these rates is 222 basis points.

Earlier this month, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate remained above 7.50% for 11 consecutive days, reaching 7.60%, as reported by Lance Lambert in previous coverage. On another recent day, Lambert noted the mortgage rate at 7.56% and the 10-year Treasury yield at 5.28% in his market update. Rates and spreads have held at elevated levels throughout the month.

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