Freddie Mac’s release of the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) on Feb. 19 shows average fixed mortgage rates moving higher for a second consecutive week. However, they still remain near their May 23, 2013 lows.

On Feb. 12, Freddie Mac released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates moving higher following a strong employment report. Regardless, fixed-rate mortgages rates still remain near their May 23, 2013 lows.

Freddie Mac’s Feb. 5 release of the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) shows average fixed mortgage rates, after ticking-up slightly last week, reversing course and falling amid weaker than expected housing and economic data. Fixed-rate mortgages rates are once again back near their May 23, 2013 lows.

Freddie Mac’s January 29 release of the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) shows average fixed mortgage rates reversing course from the first weeks of the year to tick up slightly.

On Jan. 22, Freddie Mac’s release of the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) shows average fixed mortgage rates falling again amid declining bond yields and oil prices.

Freddie Mac’s January 15 release of the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) shows average fixed mortgage rates falling again as bond yields continued to drop despite a strong employment report. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is at its lowest level since the week ending May 23, 2013, and this week marks the first time the 15-year fixed rate mortgage has fallen below 3 percent since the week ending May 30, 2013.

Freddie Mac’s Jan. 8 release of the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) shows average fixed mortgage rates starting 2015 at their lowest level since May 2013, amid sliding bond yields. A year ago at this time, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.51 percent, and the 15-year FRM averaged 3.56 percent.

The Dec. 31 release of the results of Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) shows average fixed mortgage rates moving slightly higher this week but still near their 2014 lows. A year ago at this time, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.53 percent, and the 15-year FRM averaged 3.55 percent.

Freddie Mac’s Dec. 24 release of the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) shows average fixed mortgage rates edging slightly higher while remaining near their 2014 lows amid mixed housing and economic news.

Freddie Mac’s Dec. 18 release of the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) shows average fixed mortgage rates falling to new lows for this year as 10-year Treasury yields closed at their lowest level since May 2013.