Securing a 3% mortgage rate in 2026 might sound impossible in today’s market, but it’s entirely achievable through assumable mortgages. These loans allow buyers to take over the seller’s existing mortgage terms—often... Read more »
For over a decade, mortgage technology has pursued one overarching goal: speed. Faster applications. Faster disclosures. Faster underwriting. Faster closings. Loan origination systems (LOS) have evolved. APIs replaced fax machines. Automation compressed... Read more »
As of February 25, 2026, today’s mortgage rates are showing a slight upward tick but are still hovering comfortably near some of the lowest points we’ve seen in over three years, making... Read more »
Today, the rental vacancy data is standing at 7.2% when the lowest during COVID was 5.6%. Rent inflation took off during Covid, sending the core CPI inflation data year over year to... Read more »
Are you dreaming of owning a home or refinancing in 2026? The thought of navigating mortgage rates can feel a bit daunting, can’t it? But let me assure you, securing the lowest... Read more »
Mortgage rates are giving borrowers a rare break. The 30-year fixed has fallen 84 basis points from a year ago, bringing the average to 6.01% as of February 19, 2026 — one... Read more »
As of February 24, 2026, the average mortgage rates are still holding comfortably below the 6% mark, which is fantastic news for anyone looking to buy a home or refinance. Specifically, Zillow... Read more »
Alright, let’s cut right to the chase. While snagging a 4.5% mortgage rate on a standard 30-year fixed loan in February 2026 is a long shot, it’s not entirely out of the... Read more »
If you’re looking to buy a home or refinance an existing mortgage, you’re probably wondering about the numbers. Well, as of Monday, February 23, 2026, I’m seeing a slight nudge upward in... Read more »
Four years after mortgage rates surged from their COVID-19 pandemic-era lows, the national housing market remains stuck. However, an “unlocking” is on the horizon for a select group of metros across the... Read more »