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Current mortgage rates Mortgage rates today

6.01.2025
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The very cheapest two-year fixes are priced at around 1.34% (Santander and Nationwide), while the best five-year fixes are charging 1.99% (Virgin Money). That compares to the 2.19% for seven-year fixes (Coventry and Woolwich), or the 2.59% you’ll pay for the best-value 10-year deal (Coventry). For someone with a £150,000 mortgage, locking in for 10 years with the Coventry would mean monthly payments of £680, while a two-year fix with Santander or Nationwide would cost £589 a month. Varying benefits and risks are involved for both borrowers and […]

Current 30-Year Mortgage Rates: Trends, Tips, and FAQs

6.01.2025
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The better option depends on your financial situation and risk tolerance. Typically, 30-year fixed mortgage rates are higher than 15-year rates. This means you could end up paying more in total interest due to both the higher rate and the longer term.

How are mortgage rates determined?

Mortgage rates are influenced by several factors, including the moves in the yield on U.S. 10-year Treasury bonds. The rate rose to 6.85% from 6.72% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. This week, average 30-year rates rose by 0 […]