{"id":1239,"date":"2026-03-12T17:01:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=1239"},"modified":"2026-03-12T17:01:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:01:47","slug":"mortgage-rates-rise-to-6-11-freddie-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=1239","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage rates rise to 6.11%: Freddie Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/home-for-sale-person-walking-getty.jpg\" \/>     <\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The Big Money Show&#8217; discusses mortgage rates, property taxes and the struggle home sellers are facing.<\/p>\n<p>Mortgage rates climbed this week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Freddie Mac&#8217;s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.11% from last week&#8217;s reading of 6%.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The average rate on a 30-year loan was 6.65% a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>TEXAS CAPITAL&#8217;S HOUSEHOLD GROWTH SURGES, FAR OUTPACING NATIONAL RATE<\/p>\n<p>The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage climbed slightly to 6% this week. (Paul Bersebach\/MediaNews Group\/Orange County Register via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Despite the modest uptick, buyers are responding to rates in this range, with existing-home sales increasing 1.7% in February,&#8221; said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac\u2019s chief economist. &#8220;Purchase applications also increased this week, a welcome sign as buyers enter spring homebuying season with rates down more than half a percentage point compared to the same time last year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The average rate on a 15-year fixed mortgage increased to 5.5% from last week&#8217;s reading of 5.43%.<\/p>\n<p>#Mortgage #rates #rise #Freddie #Mac<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;The Big Money Show&#8217; discusses mortgage rates, property taxes and the struggle home sellers are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[2552,2553,1952,2152,70],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}