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Weekly Mortgage Rates 3-10-2026
Mortgage rates moved higher last week, driven primarily by the surge in oil prices. The good news is that rates tested the higher end of current rate ranges and held. Ongoing uncertainty is keeping us range bound.
Published on 03/10/2026
Weekly Mortgage Rates 3-3-2026
Rates on the move higher after the weekend events in the Middle East. Inflation concerns currently overriding any flight-to-safety moves in the bond market
Published on 03/03/2026
Weekly Mortgage Rates 2-24-2026
When uncertainty and risk increase, the bond market benefits from a flight to safety as investors park money in its “safe haven.” Mortgage rates are closely tied to bond market moves and recent events have helped them hold at their best levels since 2022. We have touched these levels briefly before — but can we go even lower?
Published on 02/24/2026
Housing Affordability in 2026: Why Rates Are not the Only Factor
Learn about home affordability factors with examples nationwide.
Published on 02/20/2026
Weekly mortgage rates 2-17-2026
After a better-than-expected inflation reading, January jobs data, AI disruption fears, and growing tensions with Iran, mortgage rates ended the week holding at around the same rates we saw last week- But those are some of the best rates we have seen in 3 years.
Published on 02/18/2026
Weekly Mortgage Rates- 2-10-2026
Tomorrow’s BLS jobs report could break us out of the range that mortgage rates have been stuck in since September. Today’s rate improvement ahead of this key data puts us at the better end of our recent range and leaves us poised for further improvements.
Published on 02/10/2026
Weekly Mortgage Update 2-4-2026
A lot of news, but none of it really moving the needle on mortgage rates. Here are the highlights from the past couple of weeks.
Published on 02/04/2026
Refinancing Isn’t Just About the Rate — It’s About Your Options
Learn what options refinancing makes available to you.
Published on 01/28/2026
Weekly mortgage update 1-20-2026
Bond yields began rising on Friday. The 10-year Treasury closed above 4.20% for the first time since the beginning of September, leading to slightly higher rate quotes over the weekend.
Published on 01/20/2026