Mortgage rates turned upward this week after falling the previous five weeks in a row.The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.78% APR, up four basis points from the previous week's average, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow.

Mortgage rates moved up this week, with the 30-year fixed rate averaging 6.78 percent, compared to 6.72 percent the previous week, according to Bankrate’s latest lender survey.

Average mortgage rates in June are 62 basis points down on the same period last year and mortgage applications are up 41.7% year-on-year.