10/12/2026
π Mortgage rates just hit their highest level in nearly three years.
The 30-year fixed averaged 7.40% this week, up from 7.28% last week and 6.30% a year ago.
πΉ Sep 17: 6.95%
πΉ Sep 24: 7.03%
πΉ Oct 1: 7.28%
πΉ Oct 8: 7.40%
Rates move the monthly payment on any price point. If you'd like to see what today's rate means for your numbers, I'm happy to walk through it with you.
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Neil Theisen, Central MN Realty
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of Oct 8, 2026