According to the latest data from Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey, the average 15-year fixed mortgage rate is ...

If you can afford the higher monthly payments, a 15-year fixed mortgage allows you to pay off your home loan faster at a lower interest rate. Alix is a former CNET Money staff writer. She also ...

One option to consider is refinancing to a conventional 15-year, fixed-rate loan. If you’re thinking about refinancing, be sure to keep an eye on interest rates beforehand as they tend to ...

Freddie Mac’s average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate loan was 6.95% for the week ending January 30, virtually unchanged from a ...

The current average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.96% with an APR of 6.99%, according to the Mortgage ...

Mortgage rates moved slightly lower this week, remaining near 7% as potential buyers and sellers continue to hold off on ...

Typically, fixed-rate mortgage loans have terms of 15 or 30 years but can vary depending on the terms agreed upon by the mortgage lender and borrower. A fixed-rate mortgage is a home loan with a ...

GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE The average rate on the 15-year fixed mortgage climbed to 6.27% from 6.14% last week. One year ago, the rate on the 15-year fixed note averaged 5.76%.

The 15-year mortgage, though not as popular as the ubiquitous 30-year mortgage, is a solid money-saving option for borrowers who can afford a larger monthly payment. Because the terms are shorter ...

One common type of mortgage is a conventional loan with a 15-year fixed interest rate. With a fixed rate, your rate and monthly payment will stay the same throughout the life of the loan.