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Oct 8, 2026 12:52 PM
— Mortgage Finance
Bank-Nonbank Loan Partnerships Performing Well
Moody's reports that no legal challenges regarding bank-nonbank arrangements have resulted in any impairment for collateral in asset-backed securities (ABS).
Oct 8, 2026 12:51 PM
— Mortgage Finance
REITs Increase MBS Holdings in Second Quarter
The article discusses trends and changes within the mortgage industry, highlighting the impact of current economic conditions on mortgage rates and lending practices. It analyzes the performance of mortgage lenders amid fluctuating interest rates and the resulting effects on the housing market. Overall, it provides insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by the mortgage sector in resp... 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 12:50 PM
— Mortgage Finance
Law Firm Expands Structured Finance Practice
The article discusses the current trends in the housing market, focusing on the impact of rising mortgage rates on home sales and buyer affordability. It highlights how higher rates have led to decreased demand for homes, with potential buyers being priced out of the market. Additionally, the article examines potential future shifts in the market as economic conditions evolve and how these could a... 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
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 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 12:10 PM
— Mortgage Lending
LoanDepot pact points to option for funding in tough market
LoanDepot and its subsidiary have entered into a repurchase agreement with Nomura Corporate Funding Americas, allowing them access to $125 million for short-term funding without commitment fees, which will aid in managing their real-estate owned (REO) portfolio. Additionally, the article mentions various industry updates, including new leadership appointments at NEXA Lending and Flyhomes, an incre... 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 11:12 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Leo Pareja named CEO of AGNT, Glenn Sanford steps down
Glenn Sanford, founder of AGNT, announced his resignation as CEO, with Leo Pareja, the current CEO of eXp Realty, set to take over. Sanford will continue in his role as chairman and adviser.
Oct 8, 2026 10:48 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Payrolls–and Unemployment Rate–Tick Upward in September
In September, the U.S. job market showed signs of weakness, with only 29,000 jobs added, and previous months' figures revised down by 60,000. The unemployment rate rose to 4.2% as more people sought work, while wage growth slowed to 3%. Key sectors like health care, hospitality, and government reported slower growth, and the construction sector, especially nonresidential, saw job increases. MBA Ch... 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 10:43 AM
— Housing Market
US 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate hits 7.40%, likely to further erode housing demand
A new Federal Reserve survey highlights that the exit from the COVID-19 pandemic has led to increased incomes and wealth for most U.S. families, albeit with gains concentrated among lower-income households while upper-income households see a larger share of wealth accumulation. The report covers data from 2022 to 2025.
Oct 8, 2026 10:28 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Mortgage Rates Rise to Their Highest Level Since November 2023
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Oct 8, 2026 10:21 AM
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Average long-term US mortgage rate at highest level in nearly 3 years after 7th weekly rise in a row
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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
Oct 8, 2026 10:13 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Home Loan Rates Rise for the Seventh Week in a Row
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Oct 8, 2026 10:12 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Average long-term US mortgage rate at highest level in nearly 3 years after 7th weekly rise in a row
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Oct 8, 2026 10:02 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Average long-term US mortgage rate at highest level in nearly 3 years after 7th weekly rise in a row
Mortgage rates in the U.S. have increased for the seventh consecutive week, reaching an average of 7.40%, the highest level in nearly three years. This rise in rates has significantly impacted the housing market, limiting homebuyers’ purchasing power and causing delays in purchasing decisions. The average rate for 15-year fixed mortgages also saw an increase. Factors contributing to the rising rat... more
Oct 8, 2026 10:02 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Average long-term US 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 their highest level in nearly three years at an average of 7.40% for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, up from 7.28% last week. This increase has been attributed to multiple factors, including inflation concerns and the ongoing U.S. war with Iran, which has led to volatility in the bond markets. The rise in rates is impa... more
Oct 8, 2026 9:56 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates keep spiking, but could ease by year-end
Mortgage rates have risen significantly due to the 10-year Treasury yield reaching levels not seen since June 2007. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate is expected to stay above 7% throughout the year, though there are predictions of moderate easing through the end of 2027. Recent bond market fluctuations have contributed to this increase, with sources indicating the 30-year fixed rate approaching or ... more
Oct 8, 2026 9:52 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Mortgage credit availability declines slightly in September
In September, the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) fell by 0.2% to a reading of 107.1, indicating tighter lending standards. The Conventional MCAI dropped by 0.4%, the jumbo MCAI decreased by 0.3%, while the Government MCAI remained stable. Lenders have made adjustments by tightening documentation, alongside a reduction in cash-out refinance and investor loan offerings.
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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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