Rates for 30-year fixed purchase mortgages had fallen even further on Monday evening, with the average rate on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace at 5.16 percent.
Thirty-year fixed mortgage rates varied by state. New York mortgage rates and California mortgage rates decreased the most, dropping from 5.60 percent to 5.31 percent and from 5.48 percent to 5.20 percent, respectively. Georgia mortgage rates (5.14%) and Washington mortgage rates (5.15%) were the lowest in the country while Illinois mortgage rates (5.36%) and Missouri mortgage rates (5.35%) were the highest. California mortgage rates were the most requested among all states.