Mortgage rates for 30-year loans increased slightly but are still hovering near their lowest level of 2025. Rate movement was mixed for other loan types.

As financial markets are being rattled by the precarious impacts of the Trump administration's tariffs and other fiscal policies, mortgage rates continue to ride out the storm, holding close to 7%. Most economic forecasts call for a gradual decline in mortgage rates this year,

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the fifth week in a row to its lowest level since late December, a welcome boost for prospective homebuyers in what’s traditionally the busiest time of the year for home sales.