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Mortgage lending in Newport County

2,024 mortgages were originated in Newport County, Rhode Island, in 2025.

30-year fixed, this week

6.58%

Freddie Mac’s survey average for the week of July 23, 2026 — a year earlier it was 6.75%, and the past year ranged 5.98–6.72%. The figures below are from 2025 filings and do not move with the market. Rate history

Loans originated
2,024
Median rate
6.750%
Median lender fees
$5,047
Median loan amount
$355,000
Median spread over APOR
0.080
Paid discount points
19.1%
Received lender credits
18.2%
Purchases / refinances
35.3% / 37.9%
Conventional / FHA / VA
91.2% / 3.4% / 5.3%

Figures are medians of loans actually originated in 2025, as reported under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. They describe what borrowers received, not what you would be offered: HMDA contains no credit scores, so these numbers cannot be read as pricing for any individual. Lender fees are reported for 54.3% of loans here — see methodology.

Loan limits here in 2026

Conforming limit
$832,750
FHA limit
$787,750

Borrow more than $832,750 and the loan becomes jumbo — outside agency rules, priced by each lender on its own terms. How limits work

Who lent here

Lenders with at least 50 loans in Newport County, ranked by volume.

Lender Loans Median fees Median rate
Citizens Bank, National Association 260 7.400%
BankNewport 247 $4,336 6.740%
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC 108 $5,342 6.500%
Rocket Mortgage, LLC 83 $4,738 6.875%
BAYCOAST MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC 78 $4,774 6.625%
Navy Federal Credit Union 72 7.750%
BayCoast Bank 71 7.250%
CMG MORTGAGE, INC. 51 6.750%

What lenders charged here

Lender fees on a $355,000 loan, based on what was actually charged in Newport County — not a rule of thumb.

Typical
$3,763
Cheaper quarter, under
$3,559
Dearer quarter, over
$8,025

From 1,099 loans where fees were reported. This is what the lender charges — sections A and B of a Loan Estimate. Title, appraisal, escrow and taxes are extra and are not in these figures. Compare two offers

Statewide, the median was 6.750% on rate and $5,162 on lender fees across 26,004 loans. See all of Rhode Island.