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Oct 15, 2026 5:01 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Mortgage AI adoption & Document Intelligence at Consolidated Analytics
Consolidated Analytics COO Rudy Zabran discussed how his decades of football coaching have shaped his leadership approach, emphasizing clear standards, preparation and consistent execution. He also described the company’s use of LoanDNA and document intelligence to improve mortgage data processing, operational efficiency and lenders’ ability to scale.
Oct 15, 2026 4:43 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Non-QM’s growth story is just getting started, industry pros say
Union Home Mortgage executive Chad Schoep urged mortgage originators to offer non-qualified mortgage loans, warning that borrowers may choose lenders with a simpler path. Non-QM loans typically allow more flexible underwriting than qualified mortgages, and originators can benefit by educating their sales teams about the products.
Oct 15, 2026 4:33 PM
— Mortgage Finance
Inside MBS & ABS, Full Issue, Oct. 16, 2026 (PDF)
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Oct 15, 2026 4:11 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Weekly Mortgage Rates Fall, But Fannie Mae Forecasts Higher Rates Ahead
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell 7 basis points to 7.34%, ending a seven-week run of increases. However, Fannie Mae sharply raised its outlook, forecasting rates around 7.4% in late 2026 and 7.5% in 2027, partly amid persistent inflation and uncertainty about Federal Reserve policy. Higher rates could substantially increase monthly payments, though buyers may face less competition in t... more
Oct 15, 2026 4:11 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Weekly Mortgage Rates Fall, But Fannie Mae Forecasts Higher Rates Ahead
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 7.34% for the week ending Oct. 15, ending a seven-week run of increases. However, Fannie Mae raised its forecast, expecting rates to average 7.4% in late 2026 and reach 7.5% in 2027, as persistent inflation and possible Federal Reserve rate hikes put pressure on borrowing costs. Higher rates could substantially increase monthly payments, though buyer... more
Oct 15, 2026 4:11 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Weekly Mortgage Rates Fall, But Fannie Mae Forecasts Higher Rates Ahead
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell 7 basis points to 7.34% APR in the week ending October 15, ending a seven-week streak of increases.
Oct 15, 2026 4:11 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Weekly Mortgage Rates Fall, But Fannie Mae Forecasts Higher Rates Ahead
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell by 7 basis points to 7.34% APR for the week ending October 15, ending a seven-week run of increases.
Oct 15, 2026 4:11 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Weekly Mortgage Rates Fall, But Fannie Mae Forecasts Higher Rates Ahead
Mortgage rates fell to 7.34% this week, ending a seven-week streak of increases. However, Fannie Mae now forecasts rates averaging 7.4% in late 2026 and 7.5% in early 2027, higher than its previous projections, amid persistent inflation and uncertainty about Federal Reserve policy. Higher rates could increase monthly payments, though seasonal weakness in homebuying may give buyers more negotiating... more
Oct 15, 2026 4:11 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Weekly Mortgage Rates Fall, But Fannie Mae Forecasts Higher Rates Ahead
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell 7 basis points to 7.34%, ending a seven-week run of increases. However, Fannie Mae sharply raised its forecast, expecting rates to average 7.4% in late 2026 and reach 7.5% in 2027, partly amid persistent inflation and uncertainty about Federal Reserve policy. Higher rates could significantly increase monthly payments, though buyers may find less competi... more
Oct 15, 2026 4:11 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Weekly Mortgage Rates Fall, But Fannie Mae Forecasts Higher Rates Ahead
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell seven basis points to 7.34%, ending a seven-week rise. However, Fannie Mae sharply raised its forecasts, expecting rates to average 7.4% in late 2026 and reach 7.5% in 2027, partly amid persistent inflation and uncertainty about Federal Reserve policy. Higher rates could increase monthly payments, though buyers may face less competition in the slower se... more
Oct 15, 2026 4:11 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Weekly Mortgage Rates Fall, But Fannie Mae Forecasts Higher Rates Ahead
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell 7 basis points to 7.34%, ending a seven-week run of increases. However, Fannie Mae raised its forecast, expecting rates to average 7.4% in late 2026 and 7.5% in 2027, which could significantly increase monthly payments. Inflation and expectations about Federal Reserve policy are contributing to rate uncertainty. Buyers may find less competition in the s... more
Oct 15, 2026 4:11 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Weekly Mortgage Rates Fall, But Fannie Mae Forecasts Higher Rates Ahead
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell by 7 basis points to 7.34% APR for the week ending October 15, ending a seven-week run of increases.
Oct 15, 2026 2:39 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Mortgage rates hit the brakes
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Oct 15, 2026 2:15 PM
— Housing Market
Housing markets
The housing market is weakening as rising mortgage rates reduce purchase applications and sales, while inventory and price cuts increase. Buyers are gaining leverage through seller concessions and discounts, and homebuilders face sluggish demand and competition from existing homes. Other reports note growing foreclosure activity, changing investor behavior, and continued demand for renovation fina... more
Oct 15, 2026 2:07 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Average long-term US mortgage rate holds at 7.4%, remaining at highest level in nearly 3 years
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate held at 7.40%, its highest level since November 2023 and up from 6.27% a year ago, ending a seven-week rise. The 15-year fixed rate dipped slightly to 6.71%. Mortgage rates have been driven higher by inflation concerns, volatility in Treasury yields, and the effects of the conflict with Iran on oil prices and inflation.
Oct 15, 2026 2:05 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Homa’s AI homebuying platform lands $5M seed round
AI-powered homebuying platform and licensed brokerage Homa raised $5 million in seed funding led by Quiet Capital. The company plans to expand in California, add mortgage lending, and launch a mobile app, building on its existing operations in Florida and Texas.
Oct 15, 2026 2:03 PM
— Mortgage Lending
With rates sky-high, mortgages drag down banks' earnings
The article presents a roundup of recent mortgage and housing news: lenders are promoting rate discounts and affordability programs; FHA loans made up their largest share of new-home purchase applications in three months; existing-home closings fell 2% in August despite pent-up buyer demand; about 11% of borrowers obtained mortgage rates below 6%; and some lenders raised their loan limits.
Oct 15, 2026 1:56 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Build-to-rent communities now eligible for FHA financing
The article highlights seven mortgage and housing developments, including a decline in investor home purchases, proposed FHA property-standard changes, rising mortgage rates and housing-market challenges, substantial homeowner equity, the prospect of further Fed rate hikes, increased mortgage delinquencies in two states, and loan originators’ strategies for keeping deals moving.
Oct 15, 2026 1:55 PM
— Housing Market
Ginnie growth points to lender reliance on government loans
Redfin estimates that the housing market had 62.6% more home sellers than buyers last month, the largest gap since at least 2013.
Oct 15, 2026 1:50 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Mortgage industry reacts to Pulte’s absence at MBA Annual
FHFA Director Bill Pulte canceled his planned appearance at the Mortgage Bankers Association’s annual convention in Chicago after the session was first shifted from in-person to virtual. The MBA confirmed the cancellation, leaving mortgage industry attendees without a scheduled opportunity to hear from the regulator overseeing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Oct 15, 2026 1:40 PM
— Interest Rates
The Troubling Picture Emerging From US Consumer Data
Economic growth is rising while consumer sentiment is falling. Another interest-rate hike could help reduce inflation but may not ease the financial frustrations of the middle class.
Oct 15, 2026 1:29 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Why mortgage rates holding steady at 7.4% is actually pretty good news
Mortgage rates are steady at 7.4%, their highest level since late 2023. The report says this may be the best rate buyers can expect for now, as rates could rise further.
Oct 15, 2026 1:09 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Another Big Improvement to Another 3 Week Low
Average top-tier 30-year fixed mortgage rates fell to 7.33%, dropping more than a quarter percentage point from recent highs. The decline may not signal a lasting rate rally: recent bond buying was driven partly by fears of contagion in the tech sector and concerns about AI-related debt, alongside potentially attractive Treasury yields. Inflation data pushed rates higher, while other forces more t... more
Oct 15, 2026 1:07 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Exciting Times, But Don't Get Too Excited
Mortgage rates and bond yields have recently moved favorably despite hotter-than-expected inflation, as a technology-sector correction and possible exhaustion among bond sellers supported bond buying. The rally may be temporary if fears of tech-market contagion fade; a more lasting decline in rates would likely require a sustained economic slowdown, ideally alongside an end to the war and lower oi... more
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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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