News and Events That Impact Mortgage Rates

Bond markets and mortgage rates have gotten off to a volatile start in 2023. What direction will they go in April? It’s anyone’s guess, but the odds favor that mortgage rates might improve as we move … Read more

March 2023 is expected to be an interesting month. After a month of stronger-than-inflation economic data, will inflation data in March cool or continue to move higher? Mid-month, we have a Fed meeting, and most investors … Read more

February 2023 is going to be an interesting month for the mortgage industry. Will mortgage rates reverse course and move higher, or will the trend of moving lower continue? The direction of mortgage rates for the … Read more

Happy New Year! Mortgage rates are near the best levels we’ve seen since the summer of 2022, and there’s a decent chance they’ll continue to improve as we move further into January. The CPI report on … Read more

December 2022 mortgage rates are near their best levels since September as inflation fears ease heading into the final month of 2022. The downward trend started back in November when the CPI report came in weaker … Read more

November 2022 mortgage rates are under pressure as the market is focused on inflation and what the Fed says/does. Mortgage rates have been moving higher since the summer, but we are starting to see signs that … Read more