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Top mortgage offers

Make your dream home a reality with the right mortgage.

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Term: 10-year fixed
Rate: 5.08%
APR: 5.44%

Term: 15-year fixed
Rate: 5.25%
APR: 5.55%

Term: 30-year fixed
Rate: 6.21%
APR: 6.34%

Bankrate “top offers” represent the weekly average interest rate and average of APRs among top offers featured on Bankrate for the loan type and term selected, as of December 18, 2024.

Current mortgage trends

Top offers for a 30-year fixed mortgage on Bankrate are currently 0.59% lower than the national average.

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Bankrate “top offers” represent the weekly average interest rate among top offers featured on Bankrate for the loan type and term selected, as of December 18, 2024.

“National average” is determined by averaging interest rate information provided by 100-plus lenders nationwide. The current national average 30-year fixed mortgage APR is 6.8% as of December 18, 2024.

Today’s top CD rates

Put your money to work and earn extra interest when you stash it in a high-yield CD.

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Term: 6 Month
APY^*: 4.12%
vs Nat Avg: 2.43%

Term: 1 Year
APY^*: 4.11%
vs Nat Avg: 2.36%

Term: 5 Year
APY^*: 3.83%
vs Nat Avg: 2.41%

*Average annual percentage yield featured on Bankrate as of December 18, 2024.

Current CD trends

Top offers on Bankrate for a one-year CD are currently 2.36% higher than the national average.

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Bankrate “top offers” represent the average of the top CD offers from the institutions we track, featured on Bankrate as of December 18, 2024.

“National average” is determined by Bankrate's comprehensive national survey of savings accounts and CDs. The current national average for a one-year CD is 1.75% as of December 18, 2024.

Today’s top savings rates

Make the most of today’s competitive rates and grow your money with a high-yield savings account.

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Type: Savings
APY^*: 4.43%
vs Nat Avg: 3.87%

Type: Money Market
APY^*: 3.74%
vs Nat Avg: 3.33%

*Average annual percentage yield featured on Bankrate as of December 18, 2024.

Current savings trends

Top offers on Bankrate are currently 3.87% higher than the national average.

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Bankrate “top offers” represent the average of the top savings account offers from the institutions we track, featured on Bankrate as of December 18, 2024.

“National average” is determined by Bankrate's comprehensive national survey of savings accounts and CDs. For savings, the current national average is 0.56% as of December 18, 2024.