• Freddie Mac’s weekly survey showed the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.66% as of July 30, 2026, up from 6.58% a week earlier.
• The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.04%, rising from 5.96% in the prior week.
• The 30-year rate was 6.72% a year earlier; the 15-year rate was 5.85%.
• Chief economist Sam Khater cited rising inventory as a support for buyer activity as mortgage rates fluctuate.

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