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Oct 9, 2026 12:01 AM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates today, Oct. 9, 2026: Slight tick down for some loan types
The article reports on the current average interest rates for various types of mortgage loans in the U.S., including a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at 7.491% and a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage at 6.652%. It highlights a slight decrease in rates from the previous day and discusses how these rates impact the total interest paid over the life of the loans. It also covers the recent meeting of the Feder... more
Oct 9, 2026 12:00 AM — Mortgage Rates
State Bank of Southern Utah - SBSU
State Bank of Southern Utah advertises current rates for several financial products and promotes its community involvement, awards, and personal and business banking services. The listed rates were updated October 15, 2026, and may change without notice.
Oct 9, 2026 12:00 AM — Mortgage Rates
Today’s mortgage rates
Mortgage rates have decreased for three consecutive days as the 10-year Treasury yield fell to 5.236%, providing relief to borrowers amid a recent increase in the 30-year fixed rate, which reached 7.4%. The current economic environment suggests rates may stabilize around the low-to-mid 6% range, impacted by ongoing global uncertainties and inflation data. The article discusses various mortgage opt... more
Oct 8, 2026 3:27 PM — Mortgage Rates
Rising mortgage rates sideline would-be homebuyers
Mortgage rates in the U.S. have increased for the seventh consecutive week, reaching their highest level in nearly three years at 7.40% for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage. This rise from 7.28% last week has significantly impacted the housing market, limiting homebuyers' purchasing power and causing many to delay home purchases. In addition, the average rate for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages also ros... more
Oct 8, 2026 2:45 PM — Mortgage Rates
House hunting? What to consider with rising mortgage rates
The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage has increased to 7.6%, marking its highest level since November 2023, leading to a more than 4% decline in mortgage applications, which are now at their lowest since February 2025. Housing experts are advising potential home buyers and those considering refinancing to evaluate their options, with adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) being a suggested strat... more
Oct 8, 2026 2:03 PM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates hit 7.4 percent for first time since November 2023
Mortgage rates rose this week, with the average 30-year mortgage rate reaching 7.4 percent, marking the highest level since November 2023, according to Freddie Mac.
Oct 8, 2026 1:49 PM — Mortgage Rates
In best-case scenario, ‘normal’ housing market still 2+ years out
A Redfin analysis suggests that the housing market could achieve a 30% mortgage-rate-to-income ratio by early 2029 if economic conditions improve. The current average 30-year mortgage rate is 7.4%, the highest in three years, leading to a decline in mortgage applications and pending home sales. First-time buyers are particularly affected by high rates, while new homes are reportedly 2% less expens... more
Oct 8, 2026 1:44 PM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates are stuck at their highest level in 3 years — but there's a silver lining
The article discusses the latest mortgage rate data released by Freddie Mac, analyzing current trends and implications for prospective homebuyers and the real estate market.
Oct 8, 2026 1:42 PM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Near 2-Week Lows After Biggest Daily Drop in 3 Months
Mortgage rates experienced a significant decline today, dropping by 0.09%, marking the fastest decrease in three months. This drop followed a brief 0.01% increase earlier in the day, highlighting the volatile nature of current mortgage rate indexes. The downward movement in rates can be attributed to a general trend among lenders to adjust their rates intraday, influenced by market dynamics and in... more
Oct 8, 2026 1:33 PM — Mortgage Rates
Average long-term US mortgage rate at highest level in nearly 3 years after 7th weekly rise in a row
Mortgage rates have increased for the seventh consecutive week, reaching a nearly three-year high of 7.40% for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, up from 7.28% the previous week and significantly higher than 6.30% a year ago. This rise in rates is contributing to a stagnating housing market, limiting homebuyers' purchasing power and leading to a decline in home purchases. The increase is attributed to... more
Oct 8, 2026 1:11 PM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Are Up Again This Week — How Can Home Buyers Cope?
Mortgage rates have risen for the fourth consecutive week, with the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reaching 7.41% APR, a 15-point increase. Over the past month, rates have climbed by 67 basis points, significantly impacting home buyers' purchasing power—dropping affordability by over $30,000 for a $3,000 monthly payment. Many buyers are turning to adjustable-rate mortgages or methods like buy... more
Oct 8, 2026 1:11 PM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Are Up Again This Week — How Can Home Buyers Cope?
Mortgage rates have increased for four consecutive weeks, with the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage now at 7.41% APR, a rise of 15 points in just one week and 67 basis points over the last month. This increase has significantly impacted home buyers' budgets, reducing their purchasing power by over $30,000 in a month on a typical monthly payment of $3,000. As a result, many are exploring al... more
Oct 8, 2026 1:11 PM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Are Up Again This Week — How Can Home Buyers Cope?
Mortgage rates have increased for the fourth consecutive week, with the average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rising by 15 basis points to 7.41% APR as of the week ending October 8, according to data from Zillow.
Oct 8, 2026 1:11 PM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Are Up Again This Week — How Can Home Buyers Cope?
Mortgage rates have experienced an increase for the fourth consecutive week, with the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rising by 15 points to 7.41% APR as of the week ending Oct. 8, according to data from Zillow provided to NerdWallet.
Oct 8, 2026 12:52 PM — Mortgage Rates
Leo Pareja says rising rates have already prompted a housing collapse
AGNT CEO Leo Pareja addressed attendees at eXp Con, stating that the housing downturn has already occurred, suggesting the market is now experiencing a 4-million-per-year sales cycle. He warned that anticipated mortgage rates could reach 8% by 2027, which may further reduce existing home sales below this figure. Pareja emphasized the need to recognize that the expected housing collapse is already ... more
Oct 8, 2026 12:51 PM — Mortgage Rates
Lenders tighten credit as rate hikes shrink refi market
In September, the mortgage program availability became more constrained as conventional lenders responded to a significant increase in conforming mortgage rates, which rose by 64 basis points. A notable reduction in jumbo loan availability contributed to a decline in the mortgage credit index, while conforming and government loan offerings remained stable. Mortgage applications dropped by 6% due t... more
Oct 8, 2026 12:39 PM — Mortgage Rates
Roundup: Energy forum / Hurricane Isaias / Mortgage rates still climbing
U.S. mortgage rates have increased for the seventh straight week, with the average 30-year fixed rate hitting 7.4%, the highest since November 2023. This rise is placing additional pressure on an already struggling housing market, as affordability reaches a critical low due to high home prices, mortgage rates, and other associated costs. As buyers look for cost-saving options, adjustable-rate mort... more
Oct 8, 2026 12:22 PM — Mortgage Rates
Housing market wobbles into shaky fourth quarter
The mortgage and housing markets are experiencing a downturn, as September saw mortgage rates rise to their highest levels in nearly three years, leading to a 5.6% drop in home sales compared to last month and a 2.5% decline year-over-year. There was an 8% drop in pending home sales, indicating continued weak performance expected through the end of 2026. Affordability remains a significant concern... more
Oct 8, 2026 12:14 PM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Just Keep Going Up
Mortgage rates have surged to 7.40%, the highest since November 2023, following seven consecutive weeks of increases, driven by rising 10-year treasury yields due to geopolitical tensions and investor concerns about inflation and national debt. This jump in mortgage rates is contributing to difficulties for buyers and sellers in the already struggling housing market, with the monthly payment for a... more
Oct 8, 2026 12:14 PM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Just Keep Going Up
The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage has increased to 7.4%, marking a rise of 1.6 percentage points since the onset of the war in Iran. This surge in mortgage rates is contributing to a significant increase in borrowing costs, with the monthly payment for a median existing home now $363 higher than before the conflict began. This is the seventh consecutive week of rising rates, which have... more
Oct 8, 2026 11:51 AM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates rise for seventh straight week, squeezing homebuyers
Mortgage rates have increased for the seventh consecutive week, with the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rising to 7.4%, up from 7.28% the previous week. A year ago, the average was 6.3%. This rise in mortgage rates is attributed to rising 10-year Treasury yields, which averaged 5.28%, alongside inflation concerns and a bond market selloff. The high mortgage rates have led to decreased pe... more
Oct 8, 2026 11:41 AM — Mortgage Rates
Average U.S. mortgage rate hits highest level in nearly 3 years
Mortgage rates in the U.S. have increased for the seventh consecutive week, reaching their highest level since November 2023, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage climbing to 7.40%. This rise, from 7.28% last week, is impacting the housing market by limiting homebuyers' purchasing power and causing many to delay home purchases. Additionally, rates on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages also increased. Th... more
Oct 8, 2026 10:43 AM — Mortgage Rates
Average long-term U.S. mortgage rate at highest level in nearly 3 years after 7th weekly rise in a row
Mortgage rates in the U.S. have risen for the seventh consecutive week, reaching 7.40% for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, the highest level since late 2023. This increase, influenced by factors such as inflation, Federal Reserve policies, and volatility in the bond market, is restricting homebuyers' purchasing power and causing many to delay their home buying plans. Applications for new mortgages ... more
Oct 8, 2026 10:17 AM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Tick Up To 7.4%, Highest Level In 3 Years
The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage increased to 7.4% this week, marking a rise from 7.28% the previous week and significantly higher than 6.34% a year ago. This is the highest rate since mid-November 2023, and the increase follows a climb that began in September. As rates rise, homeowners with lower-rate mortgages have less incentive to sell, leading to decreased housing supply. Concurre... more
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