Mortgage rates — week of July 27, 2026
Published July 27, 2026 · the same data pass behind our Monday newsletter and video. Every number was live on the site when published.
Best posted rate, by loan type
Lowest purchase rate on any lender sheet we read this week, per product.
The 30-yr conventional leaderboard
Best posted purchase rate per credit union, lowest first. The spread from best to worst is 1.38 points — that gap is the payoff for shopping around.
| Lender | Who can join | Rate | APR | Points | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union | TN | 5.5% | 5.716% | 0 pts | 2026-07-27 |
| Langley Credit Union | VA | 5.875% | 6.128% | 0 pts | 2026-07-27 |
| Hawaii State Credit Union | HI | 6% | 6.153% | 0.63 pts | 2026-07-27 |
| Neighbors Credit Union | LA | 6.125% | 6.498% | 0 pts | 2026-07-27 |
| Municipal Credit Union | NY | 6.25% | 6.267% | 0 pts | 2026-07-27 |
| Dirigo Credit Union | ME | 6.25% | 6.332% | 0 pts | 2026-07-27 |
| Credit Union 1 | AK | 6.25% | 6.448% | 0 pts | 2026-07-27 |
| Navy Federal Credit Union | military-only | 6.25% | 6.406% | 0.63 pts | 2026-07-27 |
| PenFed Credit Union | open to anyone | 6.25% | 6.434% | 1.13 pts | 2026-07-27 |
| Space Coast Credit Union | FL | 6.25% | 6.337% | 0 pts | 2026-07-27 |
Live version, filterable by your state: rateperch.com/credit-unions
Big banks, for comparison
Posted 30-yr conventional at the major banks, against the best credit union above.
| Lender | Who can join | Rate | APR | Points | vs best CU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bank | bank | 6.625% | 6.784% | 0.76 pts | +1.13 |
| Wells Fargo | bank | 6.75% | 6.897% | 0.75 pts | +1.25 |
| Bank of America | bank | 6.75% | 6.971% | 0.73 pts | +1.25 |
Who moved this week
Changes of 0.05 or more against the same lender’s previous rate sheet.
What real borrowers got
No new borrower submissions were approved this week.
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Methodology: posted rates are read weekly from lender rate pages (purchase, as-published, points shown); the national benchmark is Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey. Snapshot frozen at publish time — for current numbers see your state’s page. Full methodology →
