Mortgage Rates Hold Steady Amid Global Uncertainty

53 articles · Updated · Mortgage News Daily · Apr 13

Mortgage rates have remained steady, with the average 30-year fixed rate around 6.30% as of April 13, 2026.
Recent declines in rates followed a US-Iran ceasefire and a bond market rally, offering relief after volatility in March.
Experts note that while rates are stable, future shifts remain possible due to ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties.

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