Mortgage Rate Trends Heading Into Late 2026: What the Data Is Telling Buyers Right Now

The 30-year fixed rate sits near 6.72% — down from 2023's 8% peak, but economists warn further drops will be slow and uneven through year-end.

The 30-year fixed rate sits near 6.72% — down from 2023's 8% peak, but economists warn further drops will be slow and uneven through year-end.