Mortgage rates continue drifting with small changes. According to Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate this week is down three basis points to 6.18%. The 15-year fixed rate is up three basis points for the week to 5.50%. “The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage decreased further this week,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. “Declining rates offer a timely and welcome gift for aspiring homebuyers.” Today's mortgage rates Here are the current mortgage rates, according to th ...