Another flurry of tariff announcements could spark volatility in the mortgage market leading up to the Fed's meeting later this month.

Mortgage rates are up, but still under 7%. Today’s national average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.74%, according to Bankrate. If you choose a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage, the average rate is 5.

Mortgage rates have dropped for five weeks in a row. But will they continue to do so this July? Here's what to consider.