What a past decade... Society and interest rates have been on a roller coaster. The primary gyrations were caused by a pandemic, the economic effects, and the Federal Reserve's reactions. Back in the 2013-2019 period, we were in a generally "normal" economic environment, having come out of the ... » Learn More about Rate Rollercoaster: Insights into the Last 10 Years of Mortgage Rates
Historic Mortgage rates
Interest Rates Have Never Been Lower
As you can see in this chart of long term interest rates going back to 1971, interest rates pertaining to the 10 year note and the 30 year fixed rate mortgage have never been lower. To offset the economic effects of the COVID Pandemic, the Federal Reserve has been conducting Quantitative ... » Learn More about Interest Rates Have Never Been Lower