Mortgage rates continued to rise this week, placing more strain on a 2026 spring housing market that was expected to be robust but is now fighting an uphill battle against a slowing economy.

Mortgage News Daily reported Monday that 30-year fixed rates averaged 6.55%. That was up 6 basis points from a week earlier but down 9 bps from a peak of 6.64% on Friday. MND rates are based on best-execution pricing from lender rate sheets.

HousingWire’s Mortgage Rates Center showed that 30-year conforming rates averaged 6.45% on Tuesday, up 17 bps in the past week. Rates for 30-year loans details ⇒

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