30-Year Fixed Refinance Rate Drops by 6 Basis Points

30-Year Fixed Refinance Rate Drops by 6 Basis Points

The latest numbers are in, and it’s looking like a mixed bag for those thinking about refinancing their mortgage. Here in the trenches of real estate and finance, I can tell you... Read more »
Mortgage Refinance Demand Drops Sharply by 19% in March 2026

Mortgage Refinance Demand Drops Sharply by 19% in March 2026

If you’ve been thinking about refinancing your mortgage, you’re probably not alone in rethinking that strategy right now. My own gut feeling, supported by the latest numbers from the Mortgage Bankers Association,... Read more »
30-Year Fixed Refinance Rate Drops by 6 Basis Points

30-Year Refinance Rate Rises by 52 Basis Points

Buckle up, homeowners, because the mortgage refinance game just got a whole lot trickier. Today, March 21, 2026, we’re seeing a significant jump in rates, with the popular 30-year fixed refinance rate... Read more »
Mortgage Refinance Demand Nosedives 19% as Rates Surge in March 2026

Mortgage Refinance Demand Nosedives 19% as Rates Surge in March 2026

It’s been a choppy ride for homeowners looking to refinance their mortgages lately. For the week ending March 13, 2026, we saw a significant 19% drop in mortgage refinance applications. This sharp... Read more »
30-Year Fixed Refinance Rate Drops by 6 Basis Points

30-Year Refinance Rate Rises by 17 Basis Points

It’s not great news for those hoping for a continued dip in mortgage rates, but it’s important to stay informed. As of Friday, March 13, 2026, we’ve seen a slight but notable... Read more »
Mortgage originations hit 1.44M in Q4 behind refinance surge

Mortgage originations hit 1.44M in Q4 behind refinance surge

“Underpinning it all, February’s dip in mortgage rates expanded the refinance-eligible population to 5.4 million borrowers, the largest pool we’ve seen since early 2022, further improving affordability, which is at its best... Read more »
30-Year Fixed Refinance Rate Drops by 6 Basis Points

30-Year Refinance Rate Rises by 51 Basis Points

Refinance rates climbed significantly today, March 2, 2026, with the 30-year fixed refinance rate jumping to 6.99%, a substantial 51 basis point increase from last week, signaling a fresh bout of volatility... Read more »
Are Lower Mortgage Rates in 2026 Set to Trigger a Refinance Boom?

Are Lower Mortgage Rates in 2026 Set to Trigger a Refinance Boom?

As a homeowner, you’ve probably been glued to the mortgage rate news, wondering if now is the time to finally refinance your loan. Well, I’ve got some good news, mixed with a... Read more »
30-Year Fixed Refinance Rate Drops by 6 Basis Points

30-Year Refinance Rate Rises by 9 Basis Points

On February 27, 2026, the 30-year fixed refinance rate remained steady at 6.52% according to Zillow, yet it has nudged up by 9 basis points compared to last week. This subtle shift... Read more »
30-Year Fixed Refinance Rate Drops by 6 Basis Points

30-Year Fixed Refinance Rate Rises by 7 Basis Points

Homeowners looking to refinance today will find that the 30-year fixed refinance rate has nudged up, now averaging 6.50%, an increase of 7 basis points from where it stood last week. This... Read more »