Dossier
15-year fixed mortgage
Coverage of 15-year fixed mortgage in the Nexus archive.
- Today’s Mortgage Rates Drift Lower: July 16, 2026
Today’s 30-year mortgage rates for purchases fell to 6.736%, while refinance rates rose to 6.85%. Rising oil prices due to Middle East conflicts, persistent inflation, and a hawkish Federal Reserve have kept rates elevated, with experts predicting they will remain above 6% for the 30-year term in the near future.