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Have mortgage rates peaked, or will we see even more chaos?
The month of October still has plenty of variables that can be a problem for rates
Oct 10, 202600
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What’s next for housing: 7%, 8% or 9% mortgage rates?
Mortgage rates are at 7.57% and demand softened more last week
Oct 3, 202600
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Mortgage rates have gone wild, so what’s next for housing?
Rates near 7.5% plus volatility delivered a clear hit to weekly demand
Sep 27, 202600
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Will mortgage rates rise to 8% or drop to 6%?
Mortgage spreads, the Iran conflict and the economy are key
Sep 19, 202600
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Housing market faces headwinds as mortgage rates move above 7%
Mortgage spreads continue to soften the blow amid Iran conflict
Sep 12, 202600
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What can the government do to lower mortgage rates?
They have levers to pull, but not before some issues get resolved
Aug 22, 202600
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Mortgage spreads keeping housing demand intact for now
Mortgage spreads at 2.01% are keeping 2026 mortgage rates near 6.74%, supporting pending sales and limiting year-over-ye...
Aug 9, 202600
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NYC expands finance pool for office-to-residential makeovers
New York City administration officials took a stride toward spurring more office-to-residential conversions by expanding...
Aug 6, 202600
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The housing market defies expectations even with higher rates
Last week, as the 10-year yield hit 4.74%, weekly pending sales rose to 69,109 and while inventory increased to 872,932.
Aug 1, 202600
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Home sales are positive but higher rates slowing demand
Spreads were 1.94%, keeping rates below 7%, while purchase apps were up 0.2% yearly and pending sales held near flat.
Jul 25, 202600
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Can the housing market weather Iran conflict 2.0 and higher rates?
Weekly housing indicators suggest a modest cooling as mortgage rates spent most of last week above 6.64% and the Iran co...
Jul 18, 202600
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Iran conflict lifts mortgage rates, but housing demand stays positive
Pending sales rose to 63,971 versus 61,143 in 2025, inventory ended at 844,011, and price cuts were 39.57% versus 41%.
Jul 11, 202600
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Better mortgage spreads are still keeping home sales positive
Mortgage spreads improved to 2.01%, keeping rates near 6.60% as total pending sales rose to 422,120 vs 396,652 last year...
Jul 4, 202600
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How the housing market survived the Iran conflict
Mortgage spreads improved in 2026, keeping rates below 7% and helping demand hold up, even as oil spiked and inflation s...
Jun 28, 202600
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Keys to the housing market for the rest of 2026
The second half of 2026 hinges on whether demand stays positive with mortgage rates near 6.60% and tighter comps from Ju...
Jun 21, 202600
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Housing demand stays positive with mortgage rates near 2026 highs
Weekly pending sales increased to 75,935 versus 69,636, and purchase apps were up 7% year over year despite higher mortg...
Jun 6, 202600
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Mortgage rates are at yearly highs, but housing demand is still positive
Pending sales rose to 78,006 and purchase apps rose 7% yearly, even as mortgage rates hit highs and yields neared 4.60%.
May 16, 202600
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Mortgage spreads are the only thing keeping rates under 7%
If mortgage spreads were at the highest levels from 2023-2025 with the 10-year yield at this level, mortgage rates would...
May 2, 202600
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Weekly pending home sales show yearly growth as mortgage rates fall
Inventory rose to 743,006, new listings hit 77,919 and pending sales rose to 73,241 as rates neared 6.25%.
Apr 18, 202600
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Why the hiring rate matters more than unemployment for the housing market
We’re not getting new jobs in 2026. Until the hiring rate turns around, we should expect restricted growth on home sales...
Apr 10, 202600
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How is the housing market weathering war-time economics?
War-time economics have sent gas prices skyrocketing and pushed mortgage rates higher over the last five weeks, from a l...
Apr 4, 202600
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Housing demand holds up despite mortgage rates at yearly highs
Mortgage rates ended the week at 6.64%, purchase apps slowed to 5% YoY, inventory rose to 713,549 and mortgage spreads w...
Mar 28, 202600
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Housing demand still growing as mortgage rates reach inflection point
Despite higher oil prices and mortgage rates and no indication that Iran war is ending, existing home sales posted anoth...
Mar 21, 202600
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Will war with Iran send mortgage rates higher or lower?
Mortgage rates ended last week at 5.99% as the 10-year hit a 2026 low, but now we have a new variable: war with Iran.
Mar 1, 202600
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Rental vacancy data shows progress that can keep mortgage rates lower
Rental vacancy is 7.2% and homeowner vacancy is 1.2%, supporting shelter disinflation and steadier mortgage rates.
Feb 25, 202600
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Weekly pending home sales back to year-over-year growth as we head into spring
Last week, pending home sales rose 4.6% year over year, inventory reached 700,259 and mortgage rates held near 6%.
Feb 22, 202600
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Housing demand snaps back as mortgage rates near 6%
Housing demand rebounded as snow effects faded, pending sales and new listings rose, and price cuts fell 1% with rates a...
Feb 15, 202600
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Lower mortgage rates boosting demand early in 2026
Mortgage rates near 6% are driving higher home sales and applications, with inventory and new listings also rising in 20...
Jan 24, 202600