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Freddie Mac's weekly 30-year. The morning file overwrites the figure when Jay's job runs. The October 1 print is the fallback.

30-year
7.28%
2026-10-01
15-year
6.60%
Same survey
Year ago
6.34%
Freddie, Oct. 2025
Week move
+0.25
From 7.03%

On a $400,000 loan, principal and interest, 6.34% is about $2,486 a month. At 7.28% it is about $2,737. The gap is about $250 before tax and insurance. Not a quote.