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Oct 13, 2026 2:05 AM
— Mortgage Lending
National Advocacy Conference
The article provides information about hotel reservations for attendees of a conference hosted by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). It outlines the process to secure accommodations after registration, including a discounted rate of $397 per night, cancellation policies, and the importance of using official registration to avoid scams from third-party booking companies. It also mentions car r... more
Oct 13, 2026 2:02 AM
— Bond Markets
The Forces Driving Up Bond Yields Take a Troubling Turn
Analysts indicate that investors are seeking a higher term premium on government debt due to increasing concerns over national debt levels and deficits.
Oct 13, 2026 12:54 AM
— Housing Market
Housing Market News and Forecast from Industry Experts at HousingWire
The article explains how rising mortgage rates and low housing inventory weakened homebuying demand in 2022, while lower rates could restore buyers’ purchasing power. It cites analyst Logan Mohtashami, who argues that increasing housing supply is key to stabilizing the market and controlling inflation without triggering a job-loss recession. He expects the coming year to be pivotal and cautions ag... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:28 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Figure AI Loan Assistant Targets Abandonment & Mortgage Growth
In an interview with HousingWire, Figure CEO Michael Tannenbaum discussed how mortgage lenders can achieve growth through AI, product diversification, and capital markets innovation, especially in a challenging rate environment. He emphasized the need for lenders to adopt technology and develop new products to improve borrower engagement and operational efficiency, pointing out that new offerings,... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:05 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Affordability After Closing & the Lender Role
The mortgage industry has historically focused on helping borrowers close on homes, emphasizing affordability through interest rates and down payment solutions. However, many new homeowners, especially first-time buyers, face post-closing expenses like property taxes, insurance, maintenance, and repairs, which can strain their finances. A significant 63% of people underestimate these ongoing costs... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:01 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Current refi mortgage rates report for Oct. 13, 2026
The current average refinance rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 7.508%, making refinancing costly for many homeowners. While some anticipated decreases in mortgage rates following Fed cuts, rates have remained high. Many homeowners are locked into lower rates from the pandemic era, making them hesitant to refinance. Recent economic uncertainties have caused fluctuations in mortgage rates, ... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:01 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates today, Oct. 13, 2026: Rates remain high
The current average interest rates for mortgage loans in the U.S. are reported as 7.457% for a 30-year fixed-rate conforming mortgage and 6.637% for a 15-year fixed-rate conforming mortgage. Jumbo loans average 7.654%, while FHA loans are at 6.933%, VA loans at 7.000%, and USDA loans at 7.106%. Recently, mortgage applications decreased by 4.2% due to rising borrowing costs. The report notes that c... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Best Home Improvement Loan Rates in October 2026
The article explains how unsecured personal loans can finance home renovations and repairs. These loans typically range from $1,000 to $100,000, have fixed rates and repayment terms of one to seven years, and may provide funds quickly without putting the home up as collateral. It recommends comparing lenders, rates, fees, terms, and prequalification options before applying.
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Interest Rates
Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express review: Grocery rewards MVP
The article reviews the American Express Blue Cash Preferred card, highlighting its strong cash-back rewards on U.S. supermarket purchases, gas, transit, and select streaming services. It notes the $95 annual fee after the first year, spending caps and exclusions, introductory APR offer, and other benefits and protections. The card may suit households with high everyday spending, but its value dep... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Wells Fargo: Auto Loan Review
The article reviews Wells Fargo auto loans, which are available through partnered dealerships for new and used vehicles. The bank does not publish loan terms or eligibility requirements, though it reported an average auto-loan rate of 5.33%; borrowers may value its extensive branch network and in-person support. Approval and rates depend on factors such as credit and vehicle choice. The article al... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Zillow Home Loans Review 2026
The article discusses the credibility and expertise of NerdWallet writers Ashley Harrison and Chris Jennings, who specialize in home lending topics, particularly mortgages. Their experience includes writing for prominent finance brands, and they strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information to consumers. The piece also includes a disclaimer about the accuracy of financial information and a... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
BILL Divvy Corporate Card review: Regular payoffs pay off
The article reviews the BILL Divvy Corporate Card, highlighting its no-annual-fee structure, business expense-management tools, and rewards that are strongest when balances are paid weekly or twice a month. Monthly payments reduce its rewards appeal, and points have limited value outside travel. As a charge card, it requires the balance to be paid in full.
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Mesa Homeowners Visa® Signature Preferred Credit Card overview
Bankrate reviews the Mesa Homeowners Visa, a no-annual-fee credit card that lets homeowners earn points on mortgage payments and a broad range of household expenses. Mortgage rewards require at least $1,000 in other monthly card spending and are capped annually; points also have relatively low cash-back value. The card offers substantial but potentially niche credits, and Bankrate cautions that it... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
USAA Eagle Navigator® Credit Card Review
The USAA Eagle Navigator credit card offers eligible military members and their families 3X points on travel and transit purchases and 2X on other spending, along with travel protections and an annual fee of $95. Its rewards can offset the fee when used for travel, but the welcome offer is modest, cash redemptions are worth less, and other travel cards may offer better value. The card has a variab... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Fora Financial Small Business Loans Review
Fora Financial provides short-term business financing from $5,000 to $1.5 million, with terms up to 24 months. It may suit businesses needing fast funding or borrowers with lower credit scores, requiring at least a 570 score, six months in business, and $240,000 in annual revenue. Applications may be approved in hours and funded within 72 hours, but rates are not disclosed and repayments may be fr... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Triton Capital Small Business Loans Review
The article reviews Triton Capital’s small-business financing, including working capital, equipment and SBA loans. It outlines loan amounts, rates, terms, eligibility requirements, fees, application details, and comparisons with other business lenders. Triton accepts fair-credit borrowers and offers a relatively fast application process, but its high annual-revenue requirements, personal-guarantee... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Interest Rates
Best Student Loans For Bad Credit Or No Credit In August 2025
The article compares student loan options for borrowers with poor or limited credit, highlighting federal loans as the preferred starting point because they generally do not require credit checks and offer fixed rates and borrower protections. It also reviews private lenders, explains how credit and cosigners affect eligibility and costs, and offers guidance on borrowing, repayment, and building c... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Autopay Auto Loans Review
The article reviews Autopay’s auto loan products, emphasizing its refinancing marketplace, cash-out refinancing, competitive starting rates, quick funding, and prequalification process. It also notes potential risks, including borrowing more than a vehicle is worth, and compares Autopay with other auto lenders. The article does not discuss mortgages.
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Interest Rates
Best Low Interest Personal Loans in October 2026
Bankrate reviews low-interest personal loan options, explaining how to compare APRs, fees, repayment terms, funding speed, and customer service. It notes that borrowers with excellent credit may qualify for rates below 7%, and outlines how its team evaluates lenders and how loan costs vary with interest rates and terms.
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Car Down Payment Calculator
The article explains how a larger down payment on a car reduces the amount financed, monthly payments, and total interest, and may help borrowers with poor credit qualify for better auto loan terms. It recommends generally putting 10–20% down when buying, while cautioning buyers to stay within their overall budget and noting that large down payments are usually unwise for leases. The article is ab... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Treasury Rates
Student loan interest rates in October 2026
The article explains that federal student loan rates for loans disbursed from July 2026 through June 2027 are 6.52% for undergraduate subsidized and unsubsidized loans, while private student loan rates vary widely based on credit and other factors. Federal rates are fixed annually using the 10-year Treasury auction yield; private lenders commonly use benchmarks such as SOFR and may offer fixed or ... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Home Equity Loans and HELOCs
I Own My House Outright and Want a Loan: Is It Possible? | [current_year]
Homeowners who have paid off their house can borrow against its equity through a home equity loan, HELOC, or cash-out refinance. Lenders commonly limit borrowing to around 80% of the home’s value and assess credit, income, and debts as well as equity. Other options include reverse mortgages and shared equity agreements, each with different costs and tradeoffs. Borrowers should compare multiple off... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Best RV Loan Rates in October 2026
The article explains how to compare financing options for an RV, including secured RV loans and unsecured personal loans. Secured loans generally have lower rates because the RV serves as collateral, while unsecured rates vary widely based on credit and other application factors. It recommends comparing lenders, checking fees and loan terms, estimating the full purchase cost, and reviewing eligibi... more
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Annual Percentage Rate Loan Calculator
The article explains how to use an APR calculator to estimate a personal loan’s monthly payment and total cost based on the amount borrowed, interest rate, and repayment term. It recommends comparing prequalified lender offers, testing different loan terms and rates, and considering creditworthiness and lender reputation when choosing a loan.
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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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