Mortgage Rates Today – October 4, 2021

The recent spike in mortgage rates today can be attributed to the increase in 10 year Treasury yields this past week. Average 30-year mortgage rates increased to 2.85 percent earlier today, an increase from an average of 2.82 percent yesterday.

Average 15-year mortgage rates also increased 3 basis points from 2.32 percent yesterday, to an average rate of 2.35 percent today. 15-year jumbo mortgage rates were up 4 basis points, rising from 2.31 percent to 2.35 percent. Average 30-year jumbo mortgage rates had a smaller increase from 2.85 percent to 2.87 percent.

The mortgage rates listed above are average mortgage rates today, you can find rates lower then the averages, especially if you're willing to pay mortgage points upfront to get a lower rate. Mortgage points are fees you pay upfront, 1 point is equal to 1 percent of the loan amount. Most lenders have a cap on points, usually 2 points in the max you'll see advertised.

Loan Type

Purchase Refinance with Cash out Refinance

State

Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District Of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

FICO Score

Superior (780-850) Exceptional (760-779) Excellent (740-759) Very Good (720-739) Good (700-719) Above Average (680-699) Average (660-679) Fair (640-659) Need Improvement (620-639) Poor (350-620)

Loan Amount

$

Points

Up to 0 points Up to 0.5 points Up to 1 points Up to 1.5 points Up to 2 points Up to 2.5 points Up to 3 points

LTV

%

Loan Term

 15-Year Fixed  20-Year Fixed  30-Year Fixed  5-Year ARM  7-Year ARM  10-Year ARM

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Lender

APR / Rate

Fees / Points

Payment

NMLS #1835285

5.478%

15-Year Fixed

5.250%

$6,000

Includes 1.000 points for $4,000

Lender Fees: $2,000

$3,216 /mo

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NMLS #401822

5.642%

15-Year Fixed

5.375%

$7,000

Includes 0.750 points for $3,000

Lender Fees: $4,000

$3,242 /mo

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NMLS #1025894

5.667%

15-Year Fixed

5.490%

$4,612

Includes 0.978 points for $3,912

Lender Fees: $700

$3,267 /mo

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NMLS #2059741

5.751%

15-Year Fixed

5.625%

$3,272

Includes 0.818 points for $3,272

Lender Fees: $0

$3,295 /mo

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NMLS #6606

5.890%

15-Year Fixed

5.740%

$3,876

Includes 0.969 points for $3,876

Lender Fees: $0

$3,320 /mo

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NMLS #1835285

6.368%

30-Year Fixed

6.250%

$5,000

Includes 0.750 points for $3,000

Lender Fees: $2,000

$2,463 /mo

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NMLS #1835285

6.377%

5-Year ARM

6.250%

$5,368

Includes 0.842 points for $3,368

Lender Fees: $2,000

$2,463 /mo

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NMLS #2059741

6.583%

30-Year Fixed

6.490%

$3,896

Includes 0.974 points for $3,896

Lender Fees: $0

$2,526 /mo

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NMLS #1025894

6.713%

30-Year Fixed

6.625%

$3,656

Includes 0.739 points for $2,956

Lender Fees: $700

$2,562 /mo

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NMLS #401822

6.770%

30-Year Fixed

6.625%

$5,995

Includes 1.000 points for $4,000

Lender Fees: $1,995

$2,562 /mo

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NMLS #6606

6.834%

30-Year Fixed

6.740%

$3,888

Includes 0.972 points for $3,888

Lender Fees: $0

$2,592 /mo

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NMLS #3030

6.909%

15-Year Fixed

6.750%

$4,000

Includes 1.000 points for $4,000

Lender Fees: $0

$3,540 /mo

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NMLS #3030

7.602%

30-Year Fixed

7.500%

$4,000

Includes 1.000 points for $4,000

Lender Fees: $0

$2,797 /mo

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Rate data provided by RateUpdate.com. Displayed by ICB, a division of Mortgage Research Center, NMLS #1907, Equal Housing Opportunity. Payments do not include taxes and insurance premiums. Actual payments will be greater with taxes and insurance included. Rate and product details.

Shorter term adjustable mortgage rates had higher increases since yesterday and week over week. Average 5 year conventional adjustable mortgage rates are at 2.97 percent, up from yesterday's average rate of 2.91 percent. 5 year jumbo adjustable rates were up 7 basis points, rising from 2.84 percent to 2.91 percent.

• 30-year conforming rates - 2.85%
• 15-year conforming rates - 2.35%
• 30-year jumbo rates - 2.87%
• 15-year jumbo rates - 2.35%
• 5-year conforming adjustable rates - 2.97%
• 5-year jumbo adjustable rates  2.91%
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Now is probably a good time to lock in a mortgage rate for either purchasing a home or refinancing a current mortgage. Interest rates are widely expected to continue to increase the rest of 2021, which makes now a good as a time as any to lock in a rate. You can search for and compare mortgage rates today.