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According to the Zillow lender marketplace, mortgage rates are generally higher today, Tuesday, August 18, 2026, than they were yesterday — though the 30-year rate managed to remain mostly unchanged.
The average 30-year fixed rate is 6.53%, down one basis point since yesterday. The 15-year fixed loan is currently at 5.94%, eight basis points higher than yesterday. The 5/1 ARM is 6.39%, 15 basis points higher than on Monday.
Read more: Weekly survey of mortgage lenders with the lowest rates: Small moves in rates and fees
Here are the current mortgage rates, according to our latest Zillow data, for Tuesday, August 18, 2026:
#mortgage #higher #zillow #august
According to the Zillow lender marketplace, mortgage rates are generally higher today, Tuesday, August 18, 2026, than they were yesterday — though the 30-year rate managed to remain mostly unchanged.
The average 30-year fixed rate is 6.53%, down one basis point since yesterday. The 15-year fixed loan is currently at 5.94%, eight basis points higher than yesterday. The 5/1 ARM is 6.39%, 15 basis points higher than on Monday.
Read more: Weekly survey of mortgage lenders with the lowest rates: Small moves in rates and fees
Here are the current mortgage rates, according to our latest Zillow data, for Tuesday, August 18, 2026:
#mortgage #higher #zillow #august
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