Mortgage Rates Reach One-Year High at 6.66% Amid Economic Concerns
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage in the United States climbed to 6.66% on Thursday, July 30th, 2026, marking the highest level in a year.
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The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage in the United States climbed to 6.66% on Thursday, July 30th, 2026, marking the highest level in a year.
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