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Freddie Mac: 30-year fixed mortgage rate averages 7.28% in latest PMMS survey

PUBT·10/01/2026 16:01:21
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Freddie Mac: 30-year fixed mortgage rate averages 7.28% in latest PMMS survey
  • Freddie Mac’s weekly survey showed the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage average rose to 7.28% as of Oct. 1, 2026.
  • The 30-year rate increased from 7.03% the prior week; it was 6.34% a year earlier.
  • Its 15-year fixed-rate mortgage average climbed to 6.60% from 6.42% the prior week; it was 5.55% a year earlier.
  • Chief Economist Sam Khater pointed to favorable economic conditions as support for the housing market despite higher rates.


Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Freddie Mac - Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief via GlobeNewswire (Ref. ID: 202610011200PRIMZONEFULLFEED9838007) on October 01, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.