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Average 30-year US mortgage rate falls to 6.43%, its lowest level in seven weeks
Summary by Alamo Heights News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Alex Veiga, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· July 2, 2026
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Key points 49% last week, according to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac. The average 30-year US mortgage rate has fallen to 6.
Mortgage rates have decreased, making it slightly more affordable for people in Alamo Heights to buy a home. The average 30-year US mortgage rate has fallen to 6.43%, which is the lowest it has been in seven weeks.
This change may ease borrowing costs for those looking to purchase a home in the area. The rate decreased from 6.49% last week, according to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac.
Further details about the current mortgage rate and how it compares to the same time last year are available from the source, KSAT 12.
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Published: July 2, 2026 ·
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