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Current mortgage rates report for May 15, 2025: Rates mostly staying put


Published on 2025-05-15 03:49:42 - Fortune
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  • See Thursday's report on average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

On May 15, 2025, mortgage rates have seen a slight decrease, with the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at 6.5% and the 15-year fixed-rate at 5.875%. This drop is attributed to recent economic data suggesting a slowdown in inflation, prompting investors to adjust their expectations for future Federal Reserve actions. Despite the decline, rates remain higher than historical averages, impacting affordability for potential homebuyers. Experts suggest that while rates may fluctuate, the overall trend could be downward if inflation continues to moderate, but they caution that geopolitical tensions and economic reports could still cause volatility in the mortgage market.

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