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Apr 20, 2026 9:30 AM
— Housing Market
Home sellers outnumber homebuyers in low-demand market
Homebuyers are not lining up this spring, with an estimated 1.39 million buyers in the market last month, close to the low seen at the start of the pandemic. Buyer numbers have dropped compared to March 2025, while sellers have slightly increased. The housing market is currently favoring buyers in more areas, with only a few sellers' markets remaining. Home prices in certain regions are on the ris... more
Apr 20, 2026 7:30 AM
— Mortgage Rates
What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 20, 2026?
At the beginning of 2026, mortgage interest rates were falling, with qualified borrowers able to secure rates closer to 5%. Market conditions changed in March due to economic reports and geopolitical tensions, but have stabilized in April. The average mortgage interest rates on a 30-year mortgage and 15-year mortgage have improved significantly compared to a few weeks ago. Borrowers are encouraged... more
Apr 20, 2026 6:30 AM
— Bond Markets
Bonds Only Modestly Weaker After New Escalation Over The Weekend
Over the weekend, the U.S. fired on and seized an Iranian ship, leading to a rise in oil prices and a retracement of Friday's drop in bonds. However, both oil prices and bonds began bouncing back slowly as peace talks were suggested to be back on.
Apr 20, 2026 4:31 AM
— Mortgage Finance
Mortgage Insurance Data
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Apr 20, 2026 2:30 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, April 20, 2026: Poised to dip below 6%
The article discusses current mortgage rates and provides information on different types of mortgage rates, such as 30-year fixed, 15-year fixed, and adjustable-rate mortgages. It also highlights factors that can help borrowers get the lowest mortgage rates and explains the differences between mortgage and refinance rates.
Apr 19, 2026 6:30 PM
— Interest Rates
China keeps benchmark lending rates unchanged as economic growth revs up, Mideast risks loom
China kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged for the 11th straight month as policymakers assess economic fallout from the Middle East war against strong growth at home. The one-year LPR for new loans remained at 3.0% while the five-year LPR for mortgage rates was unchanged at 3.5%. The upbeat growth reduced pressure for stimulus, and policymakers are expected to take a 'wait-and-see' approach,... more
Apr 19, 2026 2:33 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Dip Amid Falling Treasury Yields | Today, April 19, 2026
Mortgage and refinance rates are lower due to a decrease in the 10-year Treasury yield, with average rates cited as 6.02%, 6.3%, and 5.729%. Borrowers are advised to consider refinancing or tapping into home equity. The 10-year Treasury yield fell to 4.248%, with markets showing signs of risk appetite. Forecasters predict mortgage rates may hover around low-to-mid 6% range. Policy-watch chatter an... more
Apr 19, 2026 8:30 AM
— Housing Market
Weekly pending home sales show yearly growth as mortgage rates fall
Weekly pending sales increased compared to the previous year, along with higher inventory and new listings. Mortgage rates moved closer to 6.25%, but the rebound in housing data appears to be more seasonal than rate-driven.
Apr 19, 2026 8:30 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, April 19, 2026: Another weekend with lower rates (6.02%)
The article discusses the current national average mortgage rates, providing information on 30-year fixed, 20-year fixed, 15-year fixed, 5/1 ARM, 7/1 ARM, and VA rates. It explains the differences between 30-year and 15-year mortgages, emphasizing how term length affects monthly payments and overall interest paid. The article also covers fixed-rate mortgages, adjustable-rate mortgages, and factors... more
Apr 19, 2026 4:33 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Fall Modestly | Today, April 18, 2026
Mortgage rates remained near recent lows as the 10-year Treasury yield fell, making borrowing costs cheaper. Rates have slightly increased, so it's advisable to consider refinancing or tapping into home equity. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate is at 6.325%, while the 15-year fixed rate is at 5.729%. Adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) might be a more attractive option for some borrowers. Experts expec... more
Apr 18, 2026 12:33 PM
— Online Security
HOA liens climb 8.6% in 2025 as Sun Belt pressure mounts
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Apr 18, 2026 8:32 AM
— Website Security
Maine enacts first state law to regulate home equity investments
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Apr 18, 2026 4:33 AM
— Housing Market
America’s housing shortage stems from more than overregulation, Fed report finds
A St. Louis Fed paper highlights the factors contributing to the chronic underbuilding in the U.S. housing market, including permit trends, shrinking household size, and delays from permits to completions. Burdensome regulations, labor shortages, land constraints, and rising costs are also identified as causes.
Apr 18, 2026 4:31 AM
— Mortgage Finance
FHLBanks Push for Regulatory Reforms
The article discusses the latest trends and developments in the mortgage industry, focusing on important aspects such as mortgage rates, interest rates, and housing market conditions.
Apr 18, 2026 4:30 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, April 18, 2026: Lowest in 5 weeks
Mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest point in five weeks due to a decrease in Middle East tensions. Current rates for 30-year fixed and 15-year fixed mortgages have dropped to 6.02% and 5.50%, respectively. Mortgage refinance rates are slightly higher than when buying a house. Rates are expected to stay around 6.30% in 2026. A 30-year fixed mortgage has predictable monthly payments but high-... more
Apr 18, 2026 4:30 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates show signs of falling after Iran war peak
Major mortgage lenders are reducing rates on new deals in response to hopes for a long-term truce in the Iran war, which has caused borrowing costs to rapidly rise. First-time buyers are finding some relief, but the cost of buying a home remains high, especially with rising living expenses. Lenders are basing their mortgage rates on swap rates, influenced by expectations of Bank of England interes... more
Apr 17, 2026 4:36 PM
— Mortgage Security
First-time homebuyer commissions remain steady despite NAR settlement
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Apr 17, 2026 4:32 PM
— Housing Market
HOA liens have surged amid rising owner costs
Homeowners associations filed a large number of liens in 2025, indicating growing consumer financial stress, particularly in certain regions. Developers like D.R. Horton Inc., Lennar Corp., and KB Home missed expectations due to conflict in the Middle East. Some borrowers applied for cash-out refis due to misleading bank marketing. Litigations are rising, with concentrates in Florida, California, ... more
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.
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