Key takeaways: If you have the means, now may be a good time to buy a house. It’s the strongest buyer’s market on record – there are 58% more home sellers than buyers – giving homebuyers significant leverage. Mortgage rates are skyrocketing and volatile due to the conflict in the Middle East and its

Some Signs of Resilience But It's Still Anyone's Game After several consecutive business days of abject unpleasantness in the bond/mortgage market, Tuesday finally offered a modest consolation. During domestic trading hours, every attempt to push 10yr yields over 5% was met with a supportive bounce-

Mortgage rates moved higher for the 6th day in a row on Tuesday and to the highest levels since January, 2025. The average top-tier 30yr fixed rate is up to 7.22% and the most prevalently-quoted top-tier rate is 7.25%. Over the past 6 days, the average is up 0.33%, which is is the most abrupt jump s