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Mortgage Rates Play Hide and Seek with 7%

Reading time: 2 min • Feb 19, 2025, 08:32 PM (UTC)

Key Points

  • Mortgage rates have stabilized, with 30-year fixes at 6.97% ...

Want to hear a joke about refinancing? Never mind, the interest rates will probably change before I finish telling it.

Rates Finally Take a Chill Pill

Remember those crazy days of 2022-2023 when mortgage rates were climbing faster than a squirrel after your bird feeder? Well, folks, times have changed. As of February 19, 2025, we're looking at a relatively peaceful 6.97% for 30-year fixed loans, while VA loans are strutting around at 6.35%. That's quite the improvement from early February's flirtation with 7%.

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