Mortgage Rates Today, Tuesday, August 18: Slightly Lower

Mortgage interest rates eased slightly this morning as the U.S. and Iran appear to be at an impasse.

# Mortgage Rates Today, Tuesday, August 18: Slightly Lower Mortgage interest rates eased slightly this morning as the U.S. and Iran appear to be at an impasse. **Read the full article:** [NerdWallet](https://www.nerdwallet.com/mortgages/news/mortgage-rates-today-tuesday-august-18-2026) *This article was originally published by NerdWallet. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*