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Today’s Mortgage Rates & Analysis - Updated on 2026-AUG-28
Federal Funds Rate - Trends & Analysis:
Today’s Fed Funds Effective Rate is 3.75%, unchanged from 7, 30, 60, and 90 days ago. When the Fed Funds rate is higher, it can put upward pressure on mortgage rates because lenders’ borrowing costs increase.
Credit Union Loan Rates - Trends & Analysis:
Alliant shows a 15-year conventional fixed rate today at 6.125%, up 25 bp from last week and last month. The 30-year conventional fixed is 7.0%, also up 25 bp over the same periods. Adjustable 5-year and 7-year ARMs are at 6.0% and 6.125%, respectively, with smaller increases of 13 bp from last week and 25 bp from last month. The 10-year ARM is 6.375%, rising 13 bp from last week and 25 bp from last month. American Airlines offers a 15-year conventional fixed mortgage at 6.21% and a 30-year conventional fixed at 6.583% today. The 30-year rate rose by 13 bp over the past 30 days. They also have a 5-year adjustable mortgage at 6.533%, which increased by 20 bp in the last 30 days. Rates have slightly increased compared to a month ago.
Pentagon offers a 30-year Conventional Fixed at 6.25% and a 30-year Conventional Refi at 6.125%, down 13 bp from a week ago but up 13 bp from 30 days ago. Their 30-year FHA and VA Fixed rates are both 5.75%, with FHA up 13 bp from a week ago. The Jumbo 30-year Fixed rate is steady at 6.25%. Founders offers a 15-year fixed rate at 5.75% and a 30-year fixed rate at 6.25%, down 13 bp from a week ago and 25 bp from a month ago. The 7-year fixed rate is steady at 5.75%. These rates reflect recent small declines for the 30-year fixed option.
Market Indicators - Data & Insights:
Today, Zillow's 30-year mortgage rate is 6.465%, slightly higher than Freddie Mac's 30-year rate at 6.650%. Zillow's 30-year rate is also higher than it was 7 days ago. These rates reflect current borrowing costs, which influence how many people can afford to buy homes and affect overall housing demand.