The rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.06% this week, down from 6.16% last week, according to Freddie Mac. A year ago, the rate was 7.04%. The rate for a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage was 5.38%, down from 5.46% last week. A year ago, the rate was 6.27%.
ABA DataBank: Still lending local: The continued role of mutual banks in mortgage finance
Mutuals show that a relationship-based model remains valued by many Americans and continues to position these institutions as pillars of their local communities.









