30-Year Mortgage Rate Dips to 6.67% After 6-Week Climb
The first 30-year fixed mortgage rate decline in six weeks offers a potential demand signal for proptech platforms, even as rates remain above year-ago levels.
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mortgage-fintech is the sole category represented across all 1 tracked stories. 10-Year U.S. Treasury Yield is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 1 of the 1 tracked story. Each carries 4 original sources on average. We currently track 1 PropTech story that mention U.S. existing-home sales, all published on August 13, 2026.
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mortgage-fintech is the sole category represented across all 1 tracked stories. 10-Year U.S. Treasury Yield is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 1 of the 1 tracked story. Each carries 4 original sources on average. We currently track 1 PropTech story that mention U.S. existing-home sales, all published on August 13, 2026.
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Mortgage rates dip for first time in six weeks
The 30-year fixed rate fell to 6.67%, the 15-year fixed rate fell to 5.96%, and the 10-year Treasury eased to 4.61% midday Thursday.
10-year Treasury at start of week
The 10-year Treasury yield stood at 4.72% at the start of the week.
Prior week mortgage rates
The 30-year fixed rate averaged 6.69% and the 15-year fixed rate averaged 6.01%.
Existing-home sales slow
U.S. sales of previously occupied homes slowed again in July as higher borrowing costs constrained buyer demand.
Year-ago mortgage rate benchmark
Freddie Mac reported the 30-year fixed rate averaged 6.58% and the 15-year fixed rate averaged 5.71%.
The first 30-year fixed mortgage rate decline in six weeks offers a potential demand signal for proptech platforms, even as rates remain above year-ago levels.
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