When will mortgage rates go down below 5%? Sub-6% loans are the best so far.

You've been waiting for mortgage rates to drop below 6% for over three years. So far, a handful of national mortgage lenders are offering 30-year fixed-rate loans near 5.5%. Tempted? MORE: See our top picks for mortgage lenders for first-time home buyers. Where to find 5% mortgage rates Mortgage rates in the 5% range can be found, but it takes some shopping. A Yahoo Finance weekly survey of lenders with the best rates reveals six major lenders offering interest rates below 6%. Three of the lenders, N ...