What Happens to Mortgage Rates Post Midterms?
The dust is still settling, but I thought it’d be prudent to look at what might happen to mortgage rates now that the midterms have… Read More »What Happens to Mortgage Rates Post Midterms?
Goldman Sachs Sees Mortgage Rates Falling to 6.4% in 2027
Goldman Sachs just put out their 2027 housing outlook and the good news is it has mortgage rates coming down next year. And by a… Read More »Goldman Sachs Sees Mortgage Rates Falling to 6.4% in 2027
Mortgage Rates Edge Closer to a 6-Handle Ahead of Midterms and Jobs Report
Mortgage rates continue to build on improvement seen last week, with the bellwether 10-year bond yield now down below 4.9%. That’s the lowest yield we’ve… Read More »Mortgage Rates Edge Closer to a 6-Handle Ahead of Midterms and Jobs Report
Tech Selloff Keeps Pushing Mortgage Rates Closer to the 6s
Mortgage rates are even lower today, inching their way closer and closer to a 6-handle. And once again tech stocks are getting hammered, pushing a… Read More »Tech Selloff Keeps Pushing Mortgage Rates Closer to the 6s
Zillow’s New Zero-Down FHA Loan Comes at an Interesting Time
Zillow’s lending department, known as Zillow Home Loans, or ZHL for short, just rolled out a way for eligible home buyers to get an FHA… Read More »Zillow’s New Zero-Down FHA Loan Comes at an Interesting Time
Mortgage Rates Catch a Small Break Despite Hot GDP
Mortgage rates are a hair better today, with bond yields moving back below 5% on cooler-than-expected inflation. At last glance, the bellwether 10-year bond yield… Read More »Mortgage Rates Catch a Small Break Despite Hot GDP
Mortgage Rates Under Pressure Ahead of Fed Meeting and Inflation Data
Mortgage rates are a tad bit worse today heading into the Fed’s October meeting. Most notably, the bellwether 10-year bond yield is back above 5%… Read More »Mortgage Rates Under Pressure Ahead of Fed Meeting and Inflation Data
AI Spending Hot Again, Remains the Wild Card for Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates remain flat today, still hovering around 7.375% or so for the 30-year fixed. The 10-year yield continues to sit just under 5%, which… Read More »AI Spending Hot Again, Remains the Wild Card for Mortgage Rates
Opendoor Wants to Sell You a Home With 2% Down and No Mortgage. What’s the Catch?
Opendoor has rolled out a new way to buy a home that bypasses the mortgage entirely. And that might sound pretty good given where mortgage… Read More »Opendoor Wants to Sell You a Home With 2% Down and No Mortgage. What’s the Catch?
Mortgage Rates Holding Onto Recent Improvement Heading Into Fed Week
Mortgage rates are a touch better to start the week, moving back toward their best levels in a month. The 30-year fixed is averaging close… Read More »Mortgage Rates Holding Onto Recent Improvement Heading Into Fed Week