: Mortgage rates continued their gradual decline this week, offering a bit of relief to homebuyers and homeowners after months of elevated borrowing costs, as per a report. The average interest rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate conforming mortgage fell to 6.144%, according to data from Optimal Blu, down about 5 basis points from the previous day and roughly 10 basis points compared with a week earlier, as per a Fortune report.Mortgage Rates Today December 1, 2025A review of Optimal Blue’s latest figures, show ...