Mortgage and Refinance Rates Drop to 4-Week Lows on April 17, 2026
Mortgage and refinance interest rates fell for the second consecutive week, reaching 4-week lows on April 17, 2026. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropped to 6.08%, while 15-year rates fell to 5.55%. Experts note that buying power remains stronger than a year ago, though it has declined slightly from the previous month.