Easy to Understand Real Estate

Understanding the Future of Mortgage Interest Rates


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If you are waiting for mortgage rates to stabilize before making a move, the wait might be longer than expected. Currently, interest rates remain volatile due to mixed economic signals. Although inflation is cooling, employment figures are surprisingly strong, and unemployment has decreased to 4.3%. This leaves many questioning whether mortgage rates can decrease further.

In this live episode, we delve into the factors influencing mortgage rates, examining how recent inflation and employment data affect the housing market. We discuss the implications for buyers and homeowners as we approach 2026, offering insights to help listeners make informed real estate decisions.


00:00:00: Introduction to mortgage rate volatility
00:05:30: Analysis of current economic signals
00:10:15: Impact of inflation cooling on interest rates
00:15:45: Employment figures and their influence on the housing market
00:20:00: Predictions for mortgage rates heading into 2026
00:25:30: Advice for potential homebuyers and current homeowners

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See show notes: https://inlet.fm/easy-to-understand-real-estate/episodes/698d42af6016bd231ef10591

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Easy to Understand Real EstateBy Jeb Smith