Average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 6.67%, says Freddie Mac.
Mortgage rates fell for the fifth consecutive week to the lowest level since mid-April, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday.
Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 6.67% from last week's reading of 6.77%.
The average rate on a 30-year loan was 6.95% a year ago.