{"id":12999,"date":"2026-08-06T16:58:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T16:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=12999"},"modified":"2026-08-06T16:58:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T16:58:58","slug":"mortgage-rates-rise-to-6-69-freddie-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=12999","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage rates rise to 6.69%: Freddie Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/real-estate-agent-outside-home.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, 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 6.69% from last week&#8217;s reading of 6.66%.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The average rate on a 30-year loan was 6.63% a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While mortgage rates continue to influence affordability, the housing market is showing signs of adjustment, with listing prices modestly below year-ago levels and for-sale inventory improving from the limited supply seen in recent years,&#8221; said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac&#8217;s chief economist.<\/p>\n<p>FED&#8217;S KASHKARI SAYS CENTRAL BANK SHOULD RAISE INTEREST RATES NOW TO AVOID &#8216;ENTRENCHED INFLATION PROBLEM&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>A real estate agent sets up for an open house in Rancho Cucamonga, California, on May 9, 2026. (Kyle Grillot\/Bloomberg via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>The average rate on a 15-year fixed mortgage fell to 6.01% from last week&#8217;s reading of 6.04%.<\/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\/12999"}],"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=12999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}