Roundup: Mortgage rates / TOPS eligibility / Foldable shipping containers By Deanna B. Narveson - March 17, 2022 FacebookXLinkedinEmailPrint Topping 4%: The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage topped 4% for the first time since May 2019, Freddie Mac said today. At the beginning of the year, the average rate on America’s most popula… Already an INSIDER? Sign in.