US average rate on 30-year home loan 4.19 percent By The Associated Press October 2, 2014 4:05 pm FacebookTwitterEmailPrint Add Washington Examiner on Google FacebookTwitterEmailPrint A key long-term U.S. mortgage rate dipped this week, the second drop after a large increase two weeks ago. Recommended Stories Democrats investigate Lutnick meeting rival bridge owner before Trump shut down Gordie Howe projectSBA moves to terminate ‘economically disadvantaged’ status from over 150 DC firmsParamount sweetens all-cash offer to buy Warner Bros with 'additional benefits' Here’s a look at rates for fixed and adjustable-rate mortgages this week and over the past year: TagsHousing Related Content In Focus Tom Homan becomes Trump’s ‘de facto’ DHS secretary: ‘Absolutely saved the day’ Entertainment Casey Wasserman to sell his talent agency after becoming ‘distraction’ due to Epstein files World Zelensky offers to ‘give a ceasefire to the Russians if they do elections’ in Munich plea World Rubio breaks with Vance in tone of Munich address and tells Europe ‘we belong together’ Crime SWAT swarms locations near Nancy Guthrie’s home as DNA found on property