Massachusetts Home Buyer Guide

Average U.S. mortgage interest rates rose slightly for the week ending July 3, 2019, but remained below 4 percent for the sixth consecutive week, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

Average U.S. interest rates declined for the sixth consecutive week for the week ending June 6, 2019, and plunged 17 basis points to the lowest level since September 2017, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

Average U.S. mortgage interest rates declined for the fifth consecutive week for the week ending May 30, 2019, and dropped below 4 percent for the first time since January 2018, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

Average U.S. interest rates declined for the third consecutive week for the week ending May 16, 2019, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

Average U.S. mortgage interest rates declined for the week ending May 2, 2019, after increasing four consecutive weeks, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

After falling earlier in the year, average U.S. mortgage interest rates rose for the fourth straight week, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the week ending April 25, 2019.

Average U.S. mortgage interest rates increased for the third consecutive week for the week ending April 18, 2019, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

Average U.S. mortgage interest rates increased slightly, but rates remained below year-ago levels for the eighth straight week, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the week ending April 4, 2019.

The Massachusetts housing market is about to get interesting.

Last fall prospective homebuyers may have thought the era of super-low interest rates had finally ended when average mortgage interest rates in the United States topped 5 percent for the first time in about seven years.

Average U.S. mortgage interest rates dropped 10 basis points for the week ending March 14, 2019, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

Average U.S. mortgage interest rates increased for the first time in four weeks, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.