Freddie Mac

7 December 2017

Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey®, showing average mortgage rising, but still lower than this time last year.

News Facts

• 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.94 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending December 7, 2017, up from last week when it averaged 3.90 percent. A year ago at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 4.13 percent.
• 15-year FRM this week averaged 3.36 percent with an average 0.5 point, up from last week when it averaged 3.30 percent. A year ago at this time, the 15-year FRM averaged 3.36 percent.
• 5-year Treasury-indexed hybrid adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) averaged 3.35 percent this week with an average 0.3 point, up from last week when it averaged 3.32 percent. A year ago at this time, the 5-year ARM averaged 3.17 percent.