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Mar 2, 2026 7:32 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates fall to multiyear lows in time for spring housing market
Mortgage rates have fallen below 6%, reaching a multiyear low due to improvements in mortgage spreads. This has created a favorable mortgage market for first-time homebuyers with rates much lower than in previous years. The 10-year yield moving under 4% has also contributed to the decrease in mortgage rates.
Mar 2, 2026 4:09 PM
— Interest Rates
Tariff ruling could hamstring unilateral release of GSEs
President Trump may not be able to release Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from conservatorship due to a Supreme Court ruling. Some vendors have been quoting very low interest rates to consumers. Mortgage rates have increased slightly from a three-year low, but are still lower than a year ago. Consumers have been looking to refinance at lower rates, with originators offering more ARMs and cash-out loan... more
Mar 2, 2026 3:32 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Interest Rates Archives - Page 4 of 111
The modern-day mortgage market is experiencing challenges as mortgage interest rates have increased steadily throughout 2024, with the average rate for 30-year fixed mortgages reaching 6.72%, surpassing rates seen during the 2008 market crash. Affordability remains a significant concern.
Mar 2, 2026 2:36 PM
— Interest Rates
NVDA Beats by 73%… Why Did It Drop? Plus, Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Level in Three Years
Investors are digesting the news of U.S. and Israel's coordinated attacks against Iran. The article discusses potential impacts on the stock market, the beneficiaries of the action, NVIDIA Corporation's recent earnings, mortgage rates dropping below 6%, and the shift in AI demand.
Mar 2, 2026 1:30 PM
— Bond Markets
Big Bad Day For Bonds. What's Next?
Bonds sold off early and aggressively on Monday due to higher oil prices implying higher inflation and rates. The sell-off was attributed to timing, technical factors, and the goal of re-entering the 4%+ range. Despite closing at 4.04%, it's considered a short term reset with no guarantee of additional momentum. Sharp selling started at 7am with 10yr up 5.9bps at 4.009 and MBS down a quarter point... more
Mar 2, 2026 12:52 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Stay Low Through Weekend | Today, March 2, 2026
Mortgage rates are currently at three-year lows, with the most recent average rates for 30-year fixed mortgages and 15-year fixed mortgages listed. Refinancing is becoming more attractive for borrowers due to the low rates. It is expected that mortgage rates will remain stable or possibly drop slightly, but daily fluctuations are common. Various factors such as inflation, employment data, tariff p... more
Mar 2, 2026 12:45 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Jump Back Into The 6's
Mortgage rates started the week in the low 6% range. Despite attempts to link market movements to geopolitical events like developments in Iran, the primary influence on rates seems to be upward pressure on oil prices leading to higher inflation implications. However, historical data reveals that there isn't always a direct correlation between oil prices and bond market movements. Economic strengt... more
Mar 2, 2026 12:34 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates jump back above 6% as Iran strikes stoke fresh inflation fears
Mortgage rates jumped on Monday due to concerns about inflation after US-Israeli strikes on Iran caused oil prices to surge and Treasury yields to rise. The average 30-year mortgage rate increased to 6.12%, pushing rates back to levels seen in January and February. Geopolitical events can impact mortgage rates temporarily. Historically, mortgage rates have lowered during conflicts in the Middle Ea... more
Mar 2, 2026 12:32 PM
— Housing Market
Why the housing inventory map is so startling
While inventory of homes for sale has been climbing overall, many Midwest and Northeast states are still well below 2019 levels, leading to a shortage crisis in those regions. The imbalance of inventory growth is attributed to migration patterns and slow hiring rates, which are limiting turnover and keeping listings tight.
Mar 2, 2026 11:56 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mixed housing signals complicate spring homebuying season
Mortgage borrowing costs have dropped to multiyear lows, making it a good time for homeowners with rates above 6% to consider refinancing for potential savings. The housing market has seen a normalization and potential for decreased price growth. However, uncertainty remains due to possible policy changes and geopolitical tensions.
Mar 2, 2026 11:45 AM
— Mortgage Rates
30-year mortgage rates decrease - How long should buyers wait? | Today's mortgage and refinance rates, March 2, 2026
Mortgage interest rates showed mixed movement, with some loan products increasing and others decreasing. Bond yields dropped, leading to potential lower rates in the short term. Economic data will inform the next FOMC meeting in March, affecting mortgage rates. Refinancing could be beneficial at current low rates, but it's important to consider closing costs. Mortgage rates have slowly declined si... more
Mar 2, 2026 10:31 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates jump sharply higher after Iran strikes, reversing last week's decline
Mortgage rates rose to 6.12%, the highest level in two weeks, after dropping to 5.99% earlier. The increase is attributed to the rise in U.S. 10-year Treasury yields caused by inflation worries from conflict with Iran. However, some believe the move may just be a technical bounce at the 4% level in 10-year Treasurys.
Mar 2, 2026 10:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Iran Conflict Sends Oil Prices Up in Troubling Sign for Mortgage Rates
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Mar 2, 2026 9:47 AM
— Online Security
Fannie and Freddie add $12.5B MBS in January, help to ease rates
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Mar 2, 2026 9:35 AM
— Interest Rates
What are today's mortgage interest rates: March 2, 2026?
Homebuyers and homeowners are eager to see what actions the Federal Reserve may take in their upcoming meeting in March, especially after interest rates were cut three times at the end of 2025. Mortgage interest rates have already dropped significantly in 2025, and some qualified borrowers can secure rates in the 5% range. It is advised to research and shop for rates now, as waiting for further ra... more
Mar 2, 2026 8:51 AM
— Mortgage Finance
Homeowners With Rates Under 3% Reach Five Year Low
The article discusses the latest trends and updates in the mortgage finance industry, focusing on various aspects such as interest rates, mortgage lenders, and the housing market.
Mar 2, 2026 8:50 AM
— Mortgage Finance
Average Interest Rate Drops Below 6%
The article discusses the latest trends and updates in the mortgage finance industry, providing insights into current market conditions and developments.
Mar 2, 2026 6:46 AM
— Bond Markets
March Starts Sharply Weaker. Is it Iran?
Despite geopolitical headlines and oil prices causing some modest volatility, bond yields saw a sharp, unexpected increase after a month-end rally. The correlation between oil prices and bond yields was weak, with bonds selling off in the new month despite oil price movements.
Mar 2, 2026 5:57 AM
— Housing Market
Why the Spring Home-Buying Season Slump May Break in 2026
House-buying power has surpassed the national median list price, potentially leading to a more active spring home-buying season. Changes in mortgage rates and household income impact house-buying power, while list prices adjust more slowly. The surplus of house-buying power over list prices shifted to a deficit in 2022 but has since returned to surplus. The spring home-buying season may see improv... more
Mar 2, 2026 2:32 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, March 2, 2026: The experts were wrong; rates set new multi-year lows
Mortgage rates are currently below expectations, setting new multi-year lows. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is 5.81%, with the 15-year fixed rate at 5.32%. Rates for refinancing are slightly higher than rates for buying a house. Adjustable-rate mortgages may be a good option for those planning to sell before the rate changes. Mortgage lenders offer the lowest rates to those with higher d... more
Mar 1, 2026 4:46 PM
— Online Security for Mortgage Websites
Housing Market News and Commentary
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Mar 1, 2026 12:35 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Feb. 27: LO jobs; fraud, processing, verification waterfall products; Fairway & insurance; conv. conforming changes… UAD 3.6
Starting from March 5th, with the implementation of new laws, credit bureaus can no longer sell trigger leads to dozens of callers after a borrower's credit is pulled for a mortgage application. Lenders and servicers are still allowed to contact the borrower. The Mortgage Bankers Association is advocating for lowering loan level price adjustments and guarantee fees to make financing homes more aff... more
Mar 1, 2026 6:32 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications increased by 11% from the previous week, driven by a rise in refinance activity and lower mortgage rates. Both the Market Composite Index and the Refinance Index saw significant increases. Purchase applications also increased, with lower rates and more housing inventory supporting homebuyer interest. The average contract interest rates for different types of mortgages either ... more
Mar 1, 2026 4:30 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Will war with Iran send mortgage rates higher or lower?
Last week, the 10-year yield closed at a key level, and mortgage rates finished under 6%. However, with the weekend's attack on Iran, there is uncertainty about how it will affect mortgage rates. There is anticipation for whether rates will go lower or higher due to the conflict before the housing market picks up in spring.
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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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