{"id":12426,"date":"2026-07-30T17:05:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T17:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=12426"},"modified":"2026-07-30T17:05:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T17:05:53","slug":"mortgage-rates-rise-to-6-66-freddie-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=12426","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage rates rise to 6.66%: Freddie Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/home-sale-couple-open-house.jpg\" \/>     <\/p>\n<p>Osac Chief Market Strategist Phil Blancato advises investors to strip emotions from their investment decisions.<\/p>\n<p>Mortgage rates rose this week to the highest level in a year, 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 climbed to 6.66% from last week&#8217;s reading of 6.58%.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The average rate on a 30-year loan was 6.72% a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>The average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage climbed to 6.66% this week, according to Freddie Mac.\u00a0 (Daniel Acker\/Bloomberg via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The housing market continues to benefit from more available inventory, providing prospective homebuyers with additional options and helping support buyer activity as mortgage rates fluctuate,&#8221; said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac&#8217;s chief economist.<\/p>\n<p>The average rate on a 15-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.04% from last week&#8217;s reading of 5.96%.<\/p>\n<p>#Mortgage #rates #rise #Freddie #Mac<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Osac Chief Market Strategist Phil Blancato advises investors to strip emotions from their investment decisions&#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\/12426"}],"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=12426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12426\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}