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Mortgage Rates Decrease Slightly, Freddie Mac Reports

Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) results show that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 2.99%.

“Mortgage rates continue to hover at around three percent again this week due to rising economic and financial market uncertainties,” says Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. “Unfortunately, with the expectation that both mortgage rates and home prices will continue to rise, competition remains high and housing affordability is declining.”

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 2.99% with

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