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Mortgage Rates Today: Why 30-Year Rates Are Still Above 6% and What the Fed Means for Homebuyers

June 25, 2026 by admin
Bar chart comparing the June 2026 average 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.47% with the 15-year fixed rate of 5.81%.

Mortgage rates remain above 6%. Here’s why the Fed does not directly set mortgage rates and what buyers should watch in 2026.

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