Fixed-rate mortgages remain near 2015 lows

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.67 percent with an average 0.7 point

April 16, 2015 at 6:45PM

Hey, buyers! Fixed mortgage rates remain near 2015 lows, according to several weekly surveys. Here are the latest rates from Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the week ending April 16.

  • The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.67 percent with an average 0.7 point compared with 4.27 percent a year ago.
    • The 15-year FRM this week averaged 2.94 percent with an average 0.5 point compared with 3.33 percent a year ago.
      • The 5-year Treasury-indexed hybrid adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) averaged 2.88 percent this week with an average 0.5 point compared with 3.03 percent a year ago.
        • The 1-year Treasury-indexed ARM averaged 2.46 percent this week with an average 0.4 point compared with 2.44 percent last year.
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