United States — Saturday, May 18, 2013

National mortgage rates on 30-year fixed mortgages climbed 2 basis points from 3.54% to 3.56% on May 18, 2013, according to Zillow Mortgage Marketplace. As a comparison, state rates ranged from a low of 3.50% (DC) to a high of 3.62% (ND).

Compared to the week prior to May 18, 2013, the national 30-year mortgage rate is up 23 basis points from 3.33%. Compared to three months ago, the 30-year rate is up 7 basis points from its average rate of 3.49%.