The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to 6.77%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on Thursday. That is down from last week's reading of 6.81%.

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The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rises to 6.75% this week, Freddie Mac says, the second straight increase.