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Apr 17, 2026 1:32 PM
— Mortgage Finance
Delinquency Rates by State
The article discusses the recent trends in the housing market, highlighting the increase in mortgage rates impacting borrower affordability. It mentions the challenges faced by potential homebuyers in securing loans due to higher interest rates, ultimately leading to a slowdown in the real estate market.
Apr 17, 2026 1:30 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Lowest Rates in Over a Month Despite Small Move Today
Mortgage rates decreased to the lowest average 30yr fixed rate in just over a month, despite bonds breaking lower at a faster pace. The relationship between mortgage rates and bonds is explained, with the expectation that if bond market gains are maintained, rates will close the gap as well.
Apr 17, 2026 11:44 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Lock-in effect drives home renovation boom, Redfin says
Homeowners are choosing to renovate their homes instead of moving due to mortgage rates still being above 6%. In other news, various mortgage companies are making warehouse renewals, providing new digital access platforms, defending against claims and implementing AI tools for automation.
Apr 17, 2026 11:33 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Ease Amid Falling Treasury Yields | Today, April 17, 2026
The article discusses how changes in Treasury bond yields, oil prices, stocks, gold prices, and other market factors are impacting mortgage rates. It also provides insight into mortgage rate forecasts and different types of mortgage rates, such as fixed-rate mortgages, adjustable-rate mortgages, and 30-year vs 15-year mortgages.
Apr 17, 2026 9:32 AM
— Mortgage Finance
Bleaker Mortgage Outlook Amid Iran War Inflation
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Apr 17, 2026 8:37 AM
— Mortgage Finance
PIMCO Cites Issues With Trump Admin’s Affordability Efforts
The article discusses the current state of the housing market and the impact of changing interest rates on mortgage lending. It analyzes how fluctuations in interest rates are affecting homebuyers and mortgage lenders.
Apr 17, 2026 6:31 AM
— Bond Markets
Why Are Bonds Surging This Morning?
Bonds were stronger in the overnight session, with 10yr yields dropping below 4.30% and MBS rising over 3/8ths of a point on various headlines involving the end of war plans and negotiations in Islamabad. The biggest market mover was Iran's Foreign Minister announcing the reopening of Hormuz for the remainder of the ceasefire.
Apr 17, 2026 6:30 AM
— Interest Rates
What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 17, 2026?
Borrowers are advised not to wait for a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, as the chances are currently low. Mortgage interest rates have stabilized in April 2026 after rising in March, with the average rate for a 30-year mortgage at 6.12% and a 15-year mortgage at 5.50%. Refinance rates are slightly higher. Shopping around for rates is recommended to find a deal that fits the bor... more
Apr 16, 2026 1:32 PM
— Mortgage Finance
PIMCO Skeptical of Trump Administration’s Affordability Plans
The article discusses the latest trends and updates in the mortgage industry. It covers topics such as mortgage rates, housing market conditions, and the overall outlook for mortgage lending.
Apr 16, 2026 1:32 PM
— Mortgage Finance
Modeling Prepayment Risk With Machine Learning
The article discusses the latest trends and developments in the mortgage finance industry, highlighting key insights and analysis. It provides valuable information on current market conditions and potential opportunities for borrowers and lenders.
Apr 16, 2026 1:30 PM
— Bond Markets
Mortgage Rates Hold Perfectly Steady
Today's top-tier 30 year fixed mortgage rates have remained unchanged from yesterday due to the bond market waiting for larger developments in the Iran war. The market is currently in a state of limbo during a 2-week ceasefire, with minor war-related headlines causing some volatility but not significant movement in rates since Tuesday.
Apr 16, 2026 12:32 PM
— Bond Markets
Spring housing market stalls as war, high mortgage rates keep buyers sidelined
The article discusses the Fear & Greed Index in markets, which measures investors' sentiment towards the stock market. It indicates whether investors are feeling fearful or greedy, which can impact market movements and investment decisions.
Apr 16, 2026 10:38 AM
— Mortgage Rates
30-year mortgage rates decline - How often do rates change? | Today's mortgage and refinance rates, April 16, 2026
Bankrate data shows that national mortgage rates for 30-year fixed, 15-year fixed, and 5/1 ARM have decreased. The average rates for the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.38 percent, the 15-year fixed mortgage is 5.77 percent, and the 5/1 ARM is 5.54 percent. Jumbo mortgage rates are at 6.47 percent. The article also advises on how to lock in mortgage rates and discusses the forecasted average... more
Apr 16, 2026 10:33 AM
— Mortgage Rates
When will mortgage rates go down? A calming bond market is helping.
The article discusses how mortgage rates are currently at a four-week low, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at 6.30%. It explains that mortgage rates are influenced by the bond market and the 10-year Treasury yield, not directly by the Federal Reserve's fed funds rate. The housing market is currently facing high demand and low supply, leading to high prices. The article advises buyers to consi... more
Apr 16, 2026 9:40 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates hit 4-week low on Iran conflict news
Mortgage rates have dropped to their lowest point in four weeks due to news that the conflict with Iran might be resolved. The 30-year fixed rate has increased by 11 basis points for two weeks in a row, influenced by oil price hikes from the conflict. Additionally, the conflict briefly pushed oil prices above $100 a barrel, impacting bond investors and the 10-year Treasury yield. Despite some fluc... more
Apr 16, 2026 9:33 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates fall as Iran ceasefire eases market tensions
Financial influencer Taylor Price discusses how shifting mindset can lead to wealth and achieving the American Dream. Mortgage rates fell this week, with the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage declining to 6.3%. This marks an improvement from the previous year's rate of 6.83%. Mortgage rates are influenced by factors such as the Federal Reserve and geopolitics, with rates closely tracking th... more
Apr 16, 2026 9:30 AM
— Bond Markets
Spring housing market stalls as war, high mortgage rates keep buyers sidelined
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Apr 16, 2026 8:31 AM
— Mortgage Rates
What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 16, 2026?
Mortgage interest rates have recently increased, with the average rate for a 30-year term being 6.12% and for a 15-year term being 5.50% as of April 16, 2026. Borrowers are encouraged to lock in rates before they potentially rise again due to economic reports, geopolitical tensions, and an upcoming Federal Reserve meeting. Homeowners looking to refinance should also shop around for lower rates and... more
Apr 16, 2026 8:30 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates fall to 4-week low as war worries fade: Mortgage and refinance interest rates today
Mortgage rates fell to a month low of 6.30% after worries about war lessened and the S&P 500 reached a new high. Lower rates led to increased refinances, while purchase activity remained subdued due to economic uncertainty. Factors influencing mortgage rates include the economy, credit score, debt-to-income ratio, and down payment amount. Common mortgage types include 30-year and 15-year fixed-rat... more
Apr 16, 2026 7:32 AM
— Mortgage Technology
Dark Matter promotes Vikas Rao to CEO, announces layoffs
Dark Matter Technologies appointed Vikas Rao as CEO to lead the company's AI-driven growth strategy. The firm is restructuring its leadership, making organizational changes including a 5% reduction in force, while maintaining its product road map and customer commitments intact.
Apr 16, 2026 7:31 AM
— Mortgage Technology and Artificial Intelligence
Dark Matter names AI-focused CEO, cuts staff
Dark Matter Technologies has promoted its chief technology officer Vikas Rao to CEO to better position itself in the artificial intelligence age. AI tools like Calyx Path's integration with Friday Harbor and Dark Matter's Ask Aiva are being used to improve efficiency in mortgage underwriting and loan origination. Despite the growing presence of AI in the housing market, many buyers still prefer wo... more
Apr 16, 2026 3:30 AM
— Mortgage Rates
A rise in mortgage rates may ‘pull the rug' out from under the spring housing market, says CREA
The recent uptick in mortgage rates, triggered by the Iran war and fears around inflation and a global recession, is causing potential homebuyers to wait for rates to come down. The Canadian Real Estate Association downgraded its 2026 forecast and expects fewer residential properties to trade hands compared to 2025. Home prices are declining in various regions, with increased affordability in area... more
Apr 16, 2026 1:32 AM
— Mortgage Finance
ARM Lending Defies Historic Lows in Mortgage Interest Rates, Posts Modest Gain in Originations
The article discusses the latest developments in the mortgage industry and provides insights on mortgage rates and lending trends.
Apr 16, 2026 12:39 AM
— Mortgage Finance
James Dohnert
The article discusses the current trends in the housing market and how they are impacting mortgage lending. It mentions a rise in interest rates and its potential impact on mortgage rates, as well as the increasing competition among mortgage lenders.
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The mortgage rates displayed on this site are collected daily from publicly available sources provided by more than 800 lenders. LoanGlass does not receive compensation for listing these rates, and all rates are presented as published by the respective lenders. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the information may contain errors or omissions. Mortgage rates are highly dependent on an individual’s financial circumstances, credit profile, loan terms, and other factors. As such, the rates you are quoted directly by a lender may differ materially from the rates displayed here.
Users should contact lenders directly to obtain formal, binding loan offers. If you identify any discrepancies in the data or would like to have your institution’s rates included, please contact us at content@loanglass.com.
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