The average rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage fell to 2.71 percent, the lowest number ever recorded by Freddie Mac’s weekly survey of rates, which dates back to 1971.
Source: Inman News
Mortgage rates fall to record new low as home sales begin to sputter
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