As of Thursday, May 7, 2026, I’m seeing a bit of breathing room for homebuyers and homeowners alike. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate has nudged down to 6.26%, a welcome drop of... Read more »
As of today, May 5, 2026, we’re seeing long-term fixed mortgage rates tick up to a one-month high. This isn’t a shock, given everything that’s been happening in the economy, but it’s... Read more »
Pending home sales posted their biggest annual gain in six weeks and new listings rose for a second consecutive week during the four weeks ending April 26, according to Redfin. Pending home... Read more »
Fitch Ratings’ overall U.S. CMBS delinquency rate increased 15 basis points to 3.43% in March from 3.28% in February, driven by a surge in new large-balance office delinquencies that outpaced resolutions. The increase was... Read more »
Homeowners faced a sticker shock at the end of 2025 as the average monthly mortgage payment topped $2,000 for the first time—a historic milestone reflecting the combined pressure of high home prices... Read more »
South Florida didn’t just win the COVID-19 pandemic-era migration boom; it hit the jackpot. As money drained out of old strongholds like New York, the Sunshine State netted $20.65 billion in annual... Read more »
The sharp upward movement in rates in a short period is eye-catching, but mortgage professionals say there’s no reason to panic as market conditions remain relatively healthy and affordable. ‘Natural, balanced market’... Read more »
If you’re thinking about buying a home or refinancing an existing mortgage, you’ve probably been keeping a close eye on interest rates. As of Sunday, March 22, 2026, today’s mortgage rates have... Read more »
South Florida’s luxury real estate is booming, with million-dollar home sales climbing at their fastest pace in nearly two decades and Palm Beach County leading the way. Year-to-date sales of million-dollar homes... Read more »
If you’re looking to buy a home or refinance an existing mortgage, you’ve probably noticed that borrowing money has gotten more expensive. On Saturday, March 21, 2026, mortgage and refinance interest rates... Read more »