Mortgage Rates Bouncing Higher to Start The Week

Last week ended on a promising note with Friday’s rates falling just barely below the previous Friday’s levels. This was a relief after the top-tier 30yr fixed rate matched 11-month highs for the average lender earlier in the week. Unfortunately, rates are starting the new week by heading back toward those highs. Our 30yr fixed rate index is up from 6.63% on Friday to 6.71% today. Many lenders raised rates in the mid…