Mortgage Rates Jumped Again. What It Costs a Bakersfield Buyer
The average 30 year fixed mortgage rate reached 6.95% on September 17, 2026, up from 6.76% a week earlier, according to Freddie Mac's weekly survey. On a median priced Bakersfield home, that one week move raises the monthly principal and interest by about 2 percent. Compared to this time last year,
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