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- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.33% Oct 21 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-21/): Mortgage rates today, October 21, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.33%, 15-year at 6.52%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.86%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.32% Oct 20 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-20/): Mortgage rates today, October 20, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.32%, 15-year at 6.51%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.64%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of October 19 – 23, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-october-19-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of October 19 – 23, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.28%, falling. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.28% Oct 19 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-19/): Mortgage rates today, October 19, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.28%, 15-year at 6.69%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.64%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Week Ahead: Oct 19, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-week-ahead-2026-10-18/): Mortgage rates next week: the 30-year fixed enters at 7.29%, the 15-year at 6.62%. The verified data calendar and two scenarios for borrowers.
- [Mortgage Rates Weekly Recap: Week of Oct 12–16, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-weekly-recap-2026-10-17/): Mortgage rates this week: the 30-year fixed closed at 7.29% and the 15-year at 6.62%. Weekly recap of Oct 12–16, 2026, the range, and what drove it.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.29% Oct 16 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-16/): Mortgage rates today, October 16, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.29%, 15-year at 6.62%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.57%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.38% Oct 15 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-15/): Mortgage rates today, October 15, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.38%, 15-year at 6.81%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.59%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.36% Oct 14 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-14/): Mortgage rates today, October 14, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.36%, 15-year at 6.72%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.89%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.39% Oct 13 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-13/): Mortgage rates today, October 13, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.39%, 15-year at 6.59%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.88%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of October 12 – 16, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-october-12-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of October 12 – 16, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.39%, falling. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.42% Oct 12 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-12/): Mortgage rates today, October 12, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.42%, 15-year at 6.74%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.91%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Next Week: October 12 – 16, 2026 – CPI Week Opens With a Closed Bond Market](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-week-ahead-2026-10-11/): Mortgage rates next week: the 30-year fixed enters at 7.42%, the 15-year at 6.74%. The verified data calendar and two scenarios for borrowers.
- [Mortgage Rates Weekly Recap: Week of Oct 5–9, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-weekly-recap-2026-10-10/): Mortgage rates this week: the 30-year fixed closed at 7.42% and the 15-year at 6.74%. Weekly recap of Oct 5–9, 2026, the range, and what drove it.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.42% Oct 9 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-09/): Mortgage rates today, October 9, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.42%, 15-year at 6.74%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.90%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.43% Oct 8 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-08/): Mortgage rates today, October 8, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.43%, 15-year at 6.81%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.78%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.45% Oct 7 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-07/): Mortgage rates today, October 7, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.45%, 15-year at 6.54%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.85%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Is a 7.75% Mortgage Rate Bad? What Reddit Is Saying This Week vs. the 7.46% Benchmark](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/rates-the-economy/is-7-5-mortgage-rate-bad-reddit/): A 7.75% mortgage quote set off Reddit this week. We compare it with the 7.46% benchmark and the actual rate for your credit score and down payment.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.46% Oct 6 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-06/): Mortgage rates today, October 6, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.46%, 15-year at 6.80%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.42%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of October 5 – 9, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-october-5-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of October 5 – 9, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.38%, rising. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.38% Oct 5 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-05/): Mortgage rates today, October 5, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.38%, 15-year at 6.65%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.60%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Next Week: October 5 – 9, 2026 – Quiet Calendar, 10-Year Treasury Near a One-Year High](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-week-ahead-2026-10-04/): Mortgage rates next week: the 30-year fixed enters at 7.37%, the 15-year at 6.68%. The verified data calendar and two scenarios for borrowers.
- [Mortgage Rates Weekly Recap: Week of Sep 28–Oct 2, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-weekly-recap-2026-10-03/): Mortgage rates this week: the 30-year fixed closed at 7.37% and the 15-year at 6.68%. Weekly recap of Sep 28–Oct 2, 2026, the range, and what drove it.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.37% Oct 2 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-02/): Mortgage rates today, October 2, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.37%, 15-year at 6.68%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.56%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.39% Oct 1 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-10-01/): Mortgage rates today, October 1, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.39%, 15-year at 6.62%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.56%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.34% Sep 30 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-30/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 7.34%, 15-year at 6.57%, and 5/1 ARM APR at 6.89%. See Sep 30, 2026 rates and market analysis.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.31% Sep 29 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-29/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 7.31%, 15-year at 6.67%, and 5/1 ARM APR at 6.47%. See Sep 29, 2026 rates and market analysis.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of September 28 – October 2, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-september-28-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of September 28 – October 2, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.23%, rising. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.23% Sep 28 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-28/): Mortgage rates today, September 28, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.23%, 15-year at 6.57%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.53%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Next Week: September 28 – October 2, 2026 – PCE and Jobs Report Test a One-Year High](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-week-ahead-2026-09-27/): Mortgage rates next week: the 30-year fixed enters at 7.24%, the 15-year at 6.52%. The verified data calendar and two scenarios for borrowers.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of September 21 – 25, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-september-21-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of September 21 – 25, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.24%, rising. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Weekly Recap: Week of Sep 21–25, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-weekly-recap-2026-09-26/): Mortgage rates this week: the 30-year fixed closed at 7.24% and the 15-year at 6.52%. Weekly recap of Sep 21–25, 2026, the range, and what drove it.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.14% Sep 25 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-25/): Mortgage rates today, September 25, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.14%, 15-year at 6.46%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.47%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.03% Sep 23 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-23/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 7.03%, 15-year at 6.54%, and 5/1 ARM APR at 6.80%. See Sep 23, 2026 rates and market analysis
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.04% Sep 22 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-22/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 7.04%, 15-year at 6.26%, and 5/1 ARM APR at 6.78%. See Sep 22, 2026 rates and market analysis.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.01% Sep 21 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-21/): Mortgage rates today: the 30-year fixed is 7.01%, the 15-year is 6.39%, and the 5/1 ARM APR is 6.75%. See Sep 21, 2026 rates, payments, and market analysis.
- [Mortgage Rates Next Week: September 21–25, 2026 – Treasury Yields in Focus After Fed Hike](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-week-ahead-2026-09-20/): Mortgage rates next week enter near 7% after the Fed’s rate hike. See the Sep 21–25, 2026 outlook, key economic reports, Treasury yields, and rate scenarios.
- [Mortgage Rates Weekly Recap: Week of Sep 14–18, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-weekly-recap-week-of-sep-14-18-2026/): Mortgage rates this week: the 30-year fixed ended at 7.01% after hitting 7.05%. Recap of Sep 14–18, 2026, Fed hike, Treasury yields, and key market drivers.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.05% Sep 18 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-18/): Mortgage rates today: the 30-year fixed is 7.05%, the 15-year is 6.44%, and the 5/1 ARM APR is 6.72%. See Sep 18, 2026 rates and market analysis.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.03% Sep 24 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-24/): Mortgage rates today, September 24, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.03%, 15-year at 6.38%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.47%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of September 14 – 18, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-september-14-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of September 14 – 18, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.01%, falling. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 7.01% Sep 17 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-17/): Mortgage rates today, September 17, 2026: 30-year fixed at 7.01%, 15-year at 6.39%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.73%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.97% Sep 16 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-16/): Mortgage rates today, September 16, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.97%, 15-year at 6.27%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.74%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.95% Sep 15 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-15/): Mortgage rates today, September 15, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.95%, 15-year at 6.24%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.57%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.88% Sep 14 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-14/): Mortgage rates today, September 14, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.88%, 15-year at 6.29%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.57%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.81% Sep 11 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-11/): Mortgage rates today, September 11, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.81%, 15-year at 6.14%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.56%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Weekly Recap: Week of Sep 7–11, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-weekly-recap-2026-09-12/): Mortgage rates this week: the 30-year fixed ended the published week at 6.88%, a one-year high, with the 15-year at 6.29%. Weekly recap of Sep 7–11, 2026, the path, and what drove it.
- [Mortgage Rates Next Week: September 14–18, 2026 – Fed Decision After a One-Year High](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-week-ahead-2026-09-13/): Mortgage rates next week: the 30-year fixed enters at 6.88%, the 15-year at 6.29%. The verified data calendar and two scenarios for borrowers.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of September 7 – 11, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-september-7-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of September 7 – 11, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.77%, rising. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.77% Sep 10 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-10/): Mortgage rates today, September 10, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.77%, 15-year at 6.14%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.56%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.77% Sep 9 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-09/): Mortgage rates today, September 9, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.77%, 15-year at 6.07%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.48%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.74% Sep 8 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-08/): Mortgage rates today, September 8, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.74%, 15-year at 6.01%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.15%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.74% Sep 7 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-07/): Mortgage rates today, September 7, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.74%, 15-year at 6.01%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.34%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Next Week: September 7–11, 2026 – CPI in Focus After Strong Jobs Report](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-week-ahead-2026-09-06/): Mortgage rates next week: the 30-year fixed enters at 6.74%, the 15-year at 6.01%. The verified data calendar and two scenarios for borrowers.
- [Mortgage Rates Weekly Recap: Week of Aug 31–Sep 4, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-weekly-recap-2026-09-05/): Mortgage rates this week: the 30-year fixed closed at 6.74% and the 15-year at 6.01%. Weekly recap of Aug 31–Sep 4, 2026, the range, and what drove it.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.78% Sep 4 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-04/): Mortgage rates today, September 4, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.78%, 15-year at 5.96%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.31%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.70% Aug 25 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-25/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.70%, 15-year at 5.95%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.22%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 25.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.72% Aug 24 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-24/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.72%, 15-year at 6.01%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.22%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 24.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.65% Aug 18 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-18/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.65%, 15-year at 5.99%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.26%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 18.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.64% Aug 17 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-17/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.64%, 15-year at 5.91%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.26%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 17.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.69% Aug 9 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-09/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.69%, 15-year at 6.01%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.25%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 9.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.67% Aug 6 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-06/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.67%, 15-year at 5.98%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.20%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 6.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.65% Aug 3 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-03/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.65%, 15-year at 5.95%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.20%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 3.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.65% Aug 2 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-02/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.65%, 15-year at 5.95%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.20%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 2.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.62% Jul 30 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-30/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.62%, 15-year at 5.93%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.25%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 30.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.65% Jul 29 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-29/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.65%, 15-year at 5.99%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.45%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 29.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.78% Sep 3 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-03/): Mortgage rates today, September 3, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.78%, 15-year at 5.96%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.31%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.72% Sep 2 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-02/): Mortgage rates today, September 2, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.72%, 15-year at 6.05%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.46%. Analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.69% Sep 1 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-09-01/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.69%, 15-year at 6.01%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.20%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Sep 1.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.66% Aug 27 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-27/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.66%, 15-year at 5.99%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.22%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 27.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.68% Aug 31 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-31/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.68%, 15-year at 5.92%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.23%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 31.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.68% Aug 30 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-30/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.68%, 15-year at 5.92%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.23%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 30.
- [The “House-Poor” Nightmare: Reddit Users Reveal the Monthly Costs That Broke Their Budgets](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/house-poor-hidden-mortgage-costs/): Getting approved for a mortgage doesn't mean you can afford the house. Reddit users break down supplemental property taxes, insurance spikes, and utility shocks.
- [Reddit Buyers Are Uncovering a Hidden “Lender Fee” Most Borrowers Miss Until Closing](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgages/process/home-closing/hidden-mortgage-lender-fees/): Borrowers on Reddit are uncovering unexpected discount points and inflated origination fees on Loan Estimates. Discover how to detect hidden closing costs and negotiate true rate quotes.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.68% Aug 29 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-29/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.68%, 15-year at 5.92%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.20%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 29.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of August 31 – September 4, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-august-31-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of August 31 – September 4, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.68%, falling. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float a
- [“I Regret Putting 20% Down”: Reddit Sparks Fierce Debate Over Modern Mortgage Strategies](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/20-percent-down-payment-myth/): A viral r/PersonalFinance debate reveals why putting 20% down on a home purchase left buyers vulnerable to unexpected costs. Learn how PMI and liquidity reshape home buying.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.66% Aug 28 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-28/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.66%, 15-year at 5.99%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.22%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 28.
- [Your Spouse Isn't on the Loan. Their Debt Still Is](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/non-purchasing-spouse-debt/): Buying alone to protect your rate from a spouse's credit? In community property states their debts still count on FHA and VA loans. Here's the map.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.68% Aug 26 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-26/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.68%, 15-year at 5.97%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.46%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 26.
- [The Form That Permanently Lowers Your Payment](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/property-tax-appeal-exemptions/): Property taxes sit inside your escrow, so a successful appeal lowers your monthly payment permanently. Here's the process and the exemptions people miss.
- [The Builder's Incentive Is Real. So Is the Catch](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/builder-lender-incentive/): Builders offer big closing cost credits if you use their lender. Here's how to work out whether the incentive beats a better rate elsewhere.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of August 24 – 28, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-august-24-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of August 24 – 28, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.70%, neutral. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Your Tenant Can Pay Most of Your Mortgage](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/strategies/house-hacking-fha-multi-unit/): FHA finances two-to-four-unit homes at 3.5% down if you live in one. Here's how rental income counts and the self-sufficiency test on larger buildings.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.72% Aug 23 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-23/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.72%, 15-year at 6.01%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.22%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 23.
- [The Clock Started the Day It Ended, Not the Day It Began](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/mortgage-after-bankruptcy-foreclosure/): Waiting periods differ by program and by event. Here's roughly how long each takes, when the clock starts, and what shortens it.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.72% Aug 22 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-22/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.72%, 15-year at 6.01%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.19%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 22.
- [There's Down Payment Money You Never Applied For](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/down-payment-assistance-programs/): Thousands of state and local programs offer down payment help, and most buyers never check. Here's how they work and the repayment terms to read first.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.68% Aug 21 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-21/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.68%, 15-year at 5.96%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.40%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 21.
- [You Have Three Days to Catch a $4,000 Mistake](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgages/process/home-closing/closing-disclosure-three-day-rule/): You get the Closing Disclosure three days before signing. Here's what to compare against your Loan Estimate and which changes restart the clock.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of August 17 – 21, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-august-17-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of August 17 – 21, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.68%, rising. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Calling It a Second Home Is a Federal Offence](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/occupancy-second-home-investment/): Calling a rental a second home to get a better rate is occupancy fraud. Here's how the three categories are priced and how lenders detect misuse.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.70% Aug 20 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-20/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.70%, 15-year at 6.02%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.43%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 20.
- [Your 5.75% ARM Can Legally Become 10.75%](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/rates-the-economy/arm-caps-explained/): A 5/6 ARM at 5.75% with 2/1/5 caps can reach 10.75%. Here's how to read the cap structure and calculate your worst case before you sign.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.67% Aug 19 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-19/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.67%, 15-year at 5.99%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.18%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 19.
- [You Paid for Title Insurance That Protects Someone Else](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgages/process/home-closing/owners-title-insurance/): The title insurance on your closing statement covers your lender, not you. Here's what an owner's policy adds and when it earns its one-time cost.
- [The Letter You're Holding Might Be Worth Nothing](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/preapproval-vs-prequalification/): A prequalification is an estimate. A preapproval is underwritten. Here's what each is worth in an offer, and the third tier that beats both.
- [Don't Refinance a 3% Mortgage to Get at Your Equity](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/refinance/cash-out-refinance-vs-heloc/): Both turn equity into cash, but one replaces your mortgage and one sits behind it. Here's which makes sense when your existing rate is below market.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.64% Aug 16 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-16/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.64%, 15-year at 5.91%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.26%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 16.
- [They Call Your Employer Again the Day Before Closing](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgages/process/home-closing/job-change-during-mortgage/): Lenders verify employment again days before closing. Here's which job changes are survivable, which stop a loan, and how to handle the timing.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.64% Aug 15 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-15/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.64%, 15-year at 5.91%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.26%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 15.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of August 10 – 14, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-august-10-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of August 10 – 14, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.65%, neutral. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [The House Was Approved. The Insurer Said No](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgages/process/home-closing/homeowners-insurance-mortgage-approval/): Lenders require homeowners insurance to close. In high-risk regions, getting a policy at all has become the hardest part of the purchase.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.65% Aug 14 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-14/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.65%, 15-year at 5.99%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.23%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 14.
- [One Dollar Over This Line Changes Your Whole Loan](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/jumbo-vs-conforming-limit/): Cross the conforming loan limit by a dollar and the underwriting changes entirely. Here's the 2026 threshold and how to structure around it.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.70% Aug 13 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-13/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.70%, 15-year at 5.99%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.20%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 13.
- [Your Parents' Help Needs a Paper Trail. Here's Why](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/gift-funds-down-payment-rules/): Your parents want to help with the down payment. Here's the gift letter, the sourcing rules, and the cash deposit that can stall your loan at underwriting.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.70% Aug 12 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-12/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.70%, 15-year at 6.02%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.43%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 12.
- [Your HOA Dues Just Cost You $63,000 of House](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/hoa-fees-mortgage-approval/): HOA dues count in your front-end ratio like a tax bill. Here's what $400 a month costs you in loan capacity, plus the condo approval most buyers never hear about.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.64% Aug 11 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-11/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.64%, 15-year at 5.95%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.15%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 11.
- [Some Sellers Are Handing Over a 3% Mortgage](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/assumable-mortgage-fha-va/): FHA and VA loans can be assumed by a new buyer at the original rate. Here's how it works, the equity gap that stops most deals, and what it saves.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.69% Aug 10 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-10/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.69%, 15-year at 6.01%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.25%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 10.
- [Your $0 Student Loan Payment Isn't $0 to a Lender](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/student-loans-mortgage-dti/): A $0 income-driven payment is rarely counted as $0. Here's how FHA, VA and conventional lenders treat deferred and IBR student loans differently.
- [The $250 Way to Lower Your Payment Without Refinancing](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/refinance/mortgage-recast-vs-refinance/): A recast lowers your payment for a few hundred dollars and keeps your existing rate. Here's how it works, who qualifies, and when to refinance instead.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.69% Aug 8 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-08/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.69%, 15-year at 6.01%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.25%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 8.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of August 3 – 7, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-august-3-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of August 3 – 7, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.65%, falling. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [The Write-Offs That Saved You Tax Just Cost You a Mortgage](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/self-employed-mortgage-income/): Your tax return says $61,000 and your bank account says $140,000. Here's how underwriters average, add back and discount self-employment income.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.65% Aug 7 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-07/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.65%, 15-year at 5.91%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.24%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 7.
- [You Paid $4,000 to Lower Your Rate. Was It Worth It?](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/strategies/discount-points-worth-it/): One point costs 1% of your loan and buys about a quarter percent. Here's the break-even month, and why most buyers sell before they reach it.
- [The Home Appraised Low. Now You Owe the Difference](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgages/process/home-closing/appraisal-gap-what-to-do/): The appraisal came in under your contract price. Here are your five options, what an appraisal gap clause commits you to, and how the shortfall changes your loan.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.71% Aug 5 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-05/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.71%, 15-year at 6.05%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.08%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 5.
- [Your Mortgage Payment Will Jump a Year After You Buy](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/escrow-payment-increase-year-two/): Your rate is fixed but your payment isn't. Here's why escrow reanalysis raises it about a year after closing, and how to budget for it before you buy.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.72% Aug 4 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-04/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.72%, 15-year at 6.02%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.08%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 4.
- [Refinancing Only Pays Off After This Exact Month](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/refinance/refinance-break-even-point/): A lower payment is not a saving. Here's how to calculate the month a refinance actually pays for itself — and why "lifetime savings" figures are usually wrong.
- [Your Rate Lock Expires Before You Close. Then What?](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgages/process/home-closing/rate-lock-expiration-extension/): Your 45-day lock is running out and closing has slipped. Here's what an extension costs, who pays when the delay isn't your fault, and how to avoid the trap.
- [The Mortgage Insurance That Never Goes Away](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/refinance/types-refinance/remove-pmi-refi/pmi-vs-mip-fha-conventional/): Conventional PMI can be cancelled. FHA mortgage insurance usually cannot. Here's what that difference costs over ten years — and when FHA still wins.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.65% Aug 1 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-08-01/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.65%, 15-year at 5.95%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.20%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Aug 1.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of July 27 – 31, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-july-27-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of July 27 – 31, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.67%, neutral. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [What Your Salary Actually Buys at Today's Rate](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/what-salary-buys-mortgage/): Work backwards from income to loan amount at today's rate. See what each salary band supports — and why taxes and insurance shrink it more than buyers expect.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.67% Jul 31 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-31/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.67%, 15-year at 6.12%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.19%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 31.
- [How Veterans Get Approved When the Math Says No](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/va-residual-income-approval/): VA loans have no front-end DTI cap and can exceed 41% on the back end. Residual income is why — here's how the test works and who it helps.
- [Lock Today or Wait? The Signal Most Buyers Miss](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/rates-the-economy/lock-or-float-mortgage-rate/): Locking is a bet and so is floating. Here's how to read rate volatility, your closing date and the data calendar before you decide.
- [The Fed Cut Rates. Your Mortgage Didn't Get Cheaper](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/rates-the-economy/fed-rate-cut-mortgage-rate-spread/): The Fed cuts, headlines celebrate, and your mortgage quote barely moves. Here's the spread that explains it — and what actually has to happen first.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.65% Jul 28 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-28/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.65%, 15-year at 5.96%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.21%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 28.
- [Your Credit Score Has a Monthly Price Tag. Here's Yours](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/rates-the-economy/credit-score-mortgage-rate-cost/): Two borrowers, same house, same day — different rates. See what a FICO score below 680 adds to your monthly mortgage payment in real dollars.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.68% Jul 27 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-27/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.68%, 15-year at 6.04%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.21%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 27.
- [28/36 Rule: Why Lenders Approve DTI Well Above It](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgages/types/fha-loan/28-36-rule-why-lenders-approve-dti-well-above-it/): Learn why the 28/36 rule falls short and how current mortgage rates, income, and debt truly determine your home buying power in today's market.
- ["I Just Dodged a $50k Trap!": How a Viral Reddit Thread is Warning Homebuyers About a Mortgage Interest Rate Scare](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/rates-the-economy/i-just-dodged-a-50k-trap-how-a-viral-reddit-thread-is-warning-homebuye/): A viral Reddit thread shows how a mortgage interest rate quote can hide costly fees, plus practical steps buyers should take before locking in a rate.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.68% Jul 26 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-26/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.68%, 15-year at 6.04%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.21%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 26.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.63% Jul 25 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-25/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.63%, 15-year at 5.94%, 5/1 ARM APR at 5.94%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 25.
- [The Hidden DTI Killer: 3 Everyday Subscriptions That Can Accidentally Wreck Your Mortgage Approval](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/the-hidden-dti-killer-3-everyday-subscriptions-that-can-accidentally-w/): Streaming, BNPL, and subscription boxes can quietly raise your debt-to-income ratio. Here's how trimming them before you apply can save a mortgage approval.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.63% Jul 24 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-24/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.63%, 15-year at 5.94%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.20%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 24.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of July 20 – 24, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-july-20-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of July 20 – 24, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.63%, rising. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.60% Jul 23 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-23/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.60%, 15-year at 5.94%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.20%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 23.
- [Сo-buying Home With Friends:2026 Legal Risks Explained](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/co-buying-a-home-with-friends2026-legal-risks-explained/): Co-buying a home with friends carries legal and financial risks. Discover key contract terms and protections you need before signing with co-borrowers.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.56% Jul 22 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-22/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.56%, 15-year at 5.95%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.41%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 22.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.54% Jul 21 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-21/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.54%, 15-year at 5.88%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.21%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 21.
- [FHA Loan Requirements: Essential Guide for Homebuyers 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fha-news/fha-loan-requirements-essential-guide-for-homebuyers-2026/): Learn everything you need to know about FHA loan requirements, including credit score, down payment, and eligibility tips for first-time homebuyers in 2026.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.56% Jul 20 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-20/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.56%, 15-year at 5.89%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.21%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 20.
- [VA Loan Eligibility: Veterans Rebalancing Loans This Summer](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/va-loan-eligibility-veterans-rebalancing-loans-this-summer/): Learn how VA loan eligibility impacts veteran home financing this summer, as eligible borrowers quietly rebalance VA loans amid changing mortgage rates.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.56% Jul 19 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-19/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.56%, 15-year at 5.89%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.21%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 19.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.56% Jul 18 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-18/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.56%, 15-year at 5.89%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.21%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 18.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of July 13 – 17, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-july-13-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of July 13 – 17, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.59%, rising. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [The Golden Number Lenders Look For: Is Your DTI Safe for a 2026 Home Purchase?](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/strategies/dti-ratio-for-mortgage-2026-home-purchase/): What debt-to-income ratio do you actually need? See front-end vs back-end limits for conventional, FHA, VA and USDA — and where each one really draws the line.
- [The One Silent Dream-Killer Standing Between You and Your Future Home](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/strategies/mortgage-approval-odds/): A high DTI ratio ruins home loans. Discover the golden threshold and 3 fast ways to lower your DTI to maximize your mortgage approval odds.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.54% Jul 17 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-17/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.54%, 15-year at 5.93%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.18%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 17.
- [You Don’t Need 20% Down: The Silent Loan Programs Banks Keep Quiet About](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/buying/qualifying-for-a-mortgage-low-down-payment/): Think you need a 20% down payment to buy a home? Discover the silent loan programs that let you buy with as little as 0% to 3% down.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.54% Jul 16 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-16/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.54%, 15-year at 5.84%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.22%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 16.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.59% Jul 15 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-15/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.59%, 15-year at 5.80%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.37%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 15.
- [The 'Bi-Weekly' Mortgage Trick That Quietly Shaves Years Off a 30-Year Loan](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/strategies/biweekly-mortgage-payments-advantages/): Picture a homeowner eight years into a 30-year mortgage, paying faithfully every month, watching the balance crawl down — then a friend mentions splitting that payment in half and paying every two weeks instead. Same money, different timing. The loan disappears years sooner. Bi-weekly mortgage payme
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.51% Jul 14 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-14/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.51%, 15-year at 5.77%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.10%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 14.
- [Banks Hide These Fees: The Sneaky Closing Costs Buyers Always Forget to Budget For](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgages/process/home-closing/hidden-mortgage-closing-costs/): Three days before closing, Maria opened her Closing Disclosure and felt her stomach drop. The number on the page was $4,200 higher than anything she had budgeted for — and her lender's explanation was a wall of line items she had never seen before. Closing costs are the part of homebuying that nobod
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.54% Jul 13 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-13/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.54%, 15-year at 5.93%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.18%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 13.
- [The One Credit-Card Mistake That Killed a Perfect Mortgage 48 Hours Before Closing](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgages/process/home-closing/what-not-to-do-before-closing/): The moving truck was booked. The utilities were transferred. Then, 48 hours before closing, the phone rang — and it wasn't the title company calling to confirm the time. Most buyers know the mortgage process ends at the closing table. What they don't know is that lenders run a second, silent credit
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.54% Jul 12 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-12/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.54%, 15-year at 5.93%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.18%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 12.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.54% Jul 11 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-11/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.54%, 15-year at 5.93%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.18%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 11.
- [Why Waiving the Home Inspection Cost This First-Time Buyer $22,000 in Hidden Repairs](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgages/process/home-closing/waiving-home-inspection-risks/): Marcus and Priya had lost four houses before they finally won one. When their agent told them the sellers wanted a clean offer — no contingencies — they signed away the inspection clause without sleeping on it. Six weeks after closing, a plumber pulled back the bathroom drywall and found corroded pi
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of July 6 – 10, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-july-6-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of July 6 – 10, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.57%, rising. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.57% Jul 10 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-10/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.57%, 15-year at 5.87%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.19%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 10.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.50% Jul 9 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-09/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.50%, 15-year at 5.89%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.45%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 9.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.47% Jul 8 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-08/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.47%, 15-year at 5.71%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.35%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 8.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.46% Jul 7 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-07/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.46%, 15-year at 5.80%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.06%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 7.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.47% Jul 6 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-06/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.47%, 15-year at 5.69%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.18%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 6.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.47% Jul 5 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-05/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.47%, 15-year at 5.69%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.18%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 5.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.47% Jul 4 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-04/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.47%, 15-year at 5.69%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.18%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 4.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of June 29 – July 3, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-june-29-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of June 29 – July 3, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.47%, rising. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.47% Jul 3 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-03/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.47%, 15-year at 5.69%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.18%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 3.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.45% Jul 2 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-02/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.45%, 15-year at 5.78%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.16%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 2.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.42% Jul 1 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-07-01/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.42%, 15-year at 5.74%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.31%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jul 1.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.41% Jun 30 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-30/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.41%, 15-year at 5.74%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.30%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 30.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.42% Jun 29 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-29/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.42%, 15-year at 5.77%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.36%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 29.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.42% Jun 28 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-28/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.42%, 15-year at 5.77%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.36%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 28.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of June 22 – 26, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-june-22-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of June 22 – 26, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.45%, neutral. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.42% Jun 27 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-27/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.42%, 15-year at 5.77%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.36%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 27.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.45% Jun 26 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-26/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.45%, 15-year at 5.77%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.34%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 26.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.50% Jun 25 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-25/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.50%, 15-year at 5.91%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.40%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 25.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.51% Jun 24 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-24/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.51%, 15-year at 5.80%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.40%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 24.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.45% Jun 23 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-23/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.45%, 15-year at 5.74%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.34%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 23.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.45% Jun 22 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-22/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.45%, 15-year at 5.74%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.30%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 22.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.48% Jun 21 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-21/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.48%, 15-year at 5.87%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.30%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 21.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.48% Jun 20 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-20/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.48%, 15-year at 5.87%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.30%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 20.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of June 15 – 19, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-june-15-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of June 15 – 19, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.48%, falling. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.48% Jun 19 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-19/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.48%, 15-year at 5.87%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.30%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 19.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.43% Jun 18 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-18/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.43%, 15-year at 5.75%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.31%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 18.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.45% Jun 17 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-17/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.45%, 15-year at 5.80%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.25%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 17.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.48% Jun 16 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-16/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.48%, 15-year at 5.80%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.22%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 16.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.53% Jun 15 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-15/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.53%, 15-year at 5.79%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.30%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 15.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.53% Jun 14 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-14/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.53%, 15-year at 5.79%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.30%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 14.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.53% Jun 13 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-13/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.53%, 15-year at 5.79%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.30%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 13.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.53% Jun 12 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-12/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.53%, 15-year at 5.92%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.26%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 12.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of June 8 – 12, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-june-8-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of June 8 – 12, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.53%, rising. See our 5-day outlook, key catalysts, and lock-or-float advice.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.53% Jun 11 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-11/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.53%, 15-year at 5.87%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.33%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 11.
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- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.50% Jun 10 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-10/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.50%, 15-year at 5.73%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.32%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 10.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.51% Jun 9 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-09/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.51%, 15-year at 5.78%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.32%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 9.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.51% Jun 8 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-08/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.51%, 15-year at 5.78%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.26%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 8.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.47% Jun 7 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-07/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.47%, 15-year at 5.70%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.26%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 7.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.47% Jun 6 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-06/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.47%, 15-year at 5.70%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.26%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 6.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.43% Jun 5 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-05/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.46%, 15-year at 5.80%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.23%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 5.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.43% Jun 4 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-04/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.43%, 15-year at 5.92%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.23%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 4.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.47% Jun 3 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-03/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.47%, 15-year at 5.85%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.24%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 3.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.44% Jun 2 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-02/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.45%, 15-year at 5.82%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.26%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 2.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of June 1 – 5, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-june-1-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of June 1 – 5, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.45%. 5-day outlook, key economic events, and expert borrower tips.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.45% Jun 1 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-06-01/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.45%, 15-year at 5.72%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.26%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for Jun 1.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.45% May 31 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-31/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.45%, 15-year at 5.72%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.26%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 31.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.45% May 30 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-30/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.45%, 15-year at 5.72%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.26%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 30.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.48% May 29 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-29/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.48%, 15-year at 5.81%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.24%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 29.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.47% May 28 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-28/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.47%, 15-year at 5.85%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.24%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 28.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.51% May 27 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-27/): Mortgage rates today: the 30-year fixed is 6.51%, down 0.05 from yesterday's 6.56%. See daily trends, 15-year rate, and ARM updates for May 27, 2026.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.56% May 26 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-26/): Mortgage rates today held flat with the 30-year fixed at 6.56% and 15-year at 5.92% on May 26, 2026 — up 0.18 pp week-over-week.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of May 25 – 29, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-may-25-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of May 25 – 29, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.56%. 5-day outlook, key economic events, and expert borrower tips.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.56% May 25 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-25/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.56%, 15-year at 5.92%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.28%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 25.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.56% May 24 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-24/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.56%, 15-year at 5.92%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.28%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 24.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.56% May 23 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-23/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.56%, 15-year at 5.92%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.28%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 23.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.58% May 22 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-22/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.58%, 15-year at 5.83%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.27%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 22.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.63% May 21 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-21/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.63%, 15-year at 5.87%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.26%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 21.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.54% May 20 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-20/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.54%, 15-year at 5.91%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.27%. See lock-in advice for May 20. See today's analysis, refinance math, and l
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.50% May 19 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-19/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.50%, 15-year at 5.79%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.27%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 19.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.38% May 18 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-18/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year 6.38%, 15-year 5.71%, 5/1 ARM 6.24%. Daily analysis, lock-or-float guidance, weekly forecast from Mortgage Daily.
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of May 18 – 22, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-may-18-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of May 18 – 22, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.38%. 5-day outlook, key economic events, and expert borrower tips.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.38% May 17 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-17/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.38%, 15-year at 5.71%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.24%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 17.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.35% May 13 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-13/): Mortgage rates today continue to trend downward, with the 30-year fixed at 6.35% versus 6.30% yesterday. The 15-year fixed is at 5.74% and the 5/1 ARM APR is 6.17%…
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.38% May 16 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-16/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year 6.38%, 15-year 5.71%, 5/1 ARM 6.24%. Daily analysis, lock-or-float guidance, weekly forecast from Mortgage Daily.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.42% May 15 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-15/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year 6.42%, 15-year 5.66%, 5/1 ARM 6.22%. Daily analysis, lock-or-float guidance, weekly forecast from Mortgage Daily.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.39% May 14 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-14/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.39%, 15-year at 5.72%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.22%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 14.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.33% May 12 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-12/): Mortgage rates today edged up slightly, with the 30-year fixed at 6.33% versus 6.30% yesterday. The 15-year fixed is at 5.63% and the 5/1 ARM APR is 6.19%…
- [Mortgage Rate Forecast: Week of May 11 – 15, 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgage-rate-forecast/week-of-may-11-2026/): Mortgage rate forecast for the week of May 11 – 15, 2026: 30-year fixed at 6.33%. 5-day outlook, key economic events, and expert borrower tips.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.33% May 11 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-11/): Mortgage rates today edged up slightly, with the 30-year fixed at 6.33% versus 6.30% yesterday. The 15-year fixed is at 5.65%, and the 5/1 ARM APR is 6.17%…
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.33% May 10 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-10/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.33%, 15-year at 5.65%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.17%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 10.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.33% May 9 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-09/): Mortgage rates today are declining slightly, with the 30-year fixed at 6.33% versus 6.3% yesterday. The 15-year fixed stands at 5.65%, while the 5/1 ARM APR…
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.34% May 8 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-08/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.34%, 15-year at 5.66%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.16%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 8.
- [Mortgage Rates Today: Daily 30-Year Rate 6.38% May 7 2026](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/mortgage-rates-today-2026-05-07/): Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed at 6.38%, 15-year at 5.75%, 5/1 ARM APR at 6.16%. See today's analysis, refinance math, and lock-in advice for May 7.
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- [Mortgage Rates Poised To Fall](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/rates/ratesterrorists091201/): Yesterday's attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon have created an environment of instability, closing U.S. financial markets and halting domestic air travel. Investors -- seeking a safe haven amid the turmoil -- boosted prices of European government bond markets and U.S. Treasuries, according to the interactive edition of the Wall Street Journal
- [Subprime Archives February 2001](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/subtab2-01/): Subprime Archives February 2001 RBMG Subprime Production Up 60%January subprime mortgage loan production was $59.9 million MortgageDaily.com February 28 GMAC unit to issue $2.2 bln asset-backeds $1.5 bil in subprime 1sts; $700 mil in mix of 1sts, 2nds & high LTV Yahoo.com February 27 Boom in foreclosure sales hurts poor U.S. borrowersForeclosure scam linked
- [Bridging The Gap](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/technology0601/): Last Updated Friday, September 14, 2001 02:34 PM CST Mortgage Technology news Technology news for originators, executives and servicers. Coverage of LOS systems, loan product and p r i c i n g engines and other technology offered to the mortgage industry. Who will pay for the Strand Index? Bidding for residential real estate gauge ends Friday Inman.com
- [June 2001](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/wamudimeclosing010702-2/): Discover historic acquisitions in finance! Washington Mutual completes its acquisition of Dime Bancorp in June 2001.
- [The Devil Made Me Do It](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fraudmba123101/): Brokers originate and process approximately 60% of the mortgage lending business today. Because of broker originations, lenders no longer have an instinctive feel for borrowers -- who have become anonymous in a broker-based system that pushes for faster closings and rule-bending. There are two primary motivations for fraud: Economic pressure and peer pressure. Fraud can
- [COFI Continues Tumble](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/cofi020402/): The monthly weighted average cost of funds index (COFI) for the 11th District savings institutions fell in December to 3.074%, according to the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco. In November, the COFI was 3.368%. The average COFI is announced about 30 days after the end of the month being reported. The COFI, which reflects the interest
- [Two More Plead Guilty In PinnFund Scam](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fraudpinnfundguiltypleas090502/): Two More Plead Guilty In PinnFund Scam Former CFO admits to role in fraud financials September 5, 2002 By SAM GARCIA Two additional defendants have plead guilty in one of the largest fraud cases in Southern California history.The U.S. Attorney's office recently announced that the former Chief Financial Officer of PinnFund admitted to being a coconspirator in
- [83 Indicted In Cleveland Fraud Scheme](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fraudamericanhomeloans090902/): A federal grand jury has indicted scores of people in an Ohio mortgage fraud scheme. Many Cleveland-area employees of a national net branch mortgage brokerage company were involved in the scam. The U.S. Department of Justice recently announced that 83 individuals have been indicted by a Cleveland grand jury for participating in mortgage fraud schemes.
- [ACORN Files Suit Against Household Finance](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/acornvshousehold020702/): Amount of loans involved at least $2 billion On Feb. 6, ACORN and two victims of predatory lending will file a class-action suit in California Superior Court in Alameda County accusing Household International and its subsidiaries, Household Finance Corporation of California and Beneficial California, Inc., of a wide range of fraud and misrepresentation. The class
- [Refi Woes](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/cendantwritedown092602/): Refi woes emerged in early 2002 as the refinancing boom strained lender capacity, frustrated borrowers, and raised doubts about how long the surge could last.
- [Refi Rally Raises Record](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/refirates091302/): Refi Rally Raises RecordNear record-low rates to stay at current levels September 13, 2002 By SAM GARCIA Last week's record low rates helped drive loan applications to their highest level ever. As rates continue to hover near record lows, the outlook is for more of the same.Mortgage loan applications soared almost seventeen percent above last week's level, according
- [Friends, Lawyers, Guns and Money](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fraudmba011002/): Documentation between a lender and other transaction parties, such as mortgage brokers, appraisers and closing agents, determines the level of recovery for a lender that has become a victim of fraud. Because there has not been much case law in most states that provides definition, documents such as the mortgage broker agreement and the appraisal
- [I've Fallen And I Can't Get Up](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/refirates092702/): I've Fallen And I Can't Get Up30-year falls below 6% September 27, 2002 By SAM GARCIA In what has become rather redundant rhetoric, mortgage rates yet again fell to new record lows -- with the 30-year cracking six percent. Tired of reading what seems to be the same article over and over? Well, it appears you'll just
- [Commercial Mortgage News](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/commercial1001/): Commercial Mortgage NewsLast Updated Sunday, November 04, 2001 09:06 PM CST Stories about commercial lending on multifamily, office, retail and industrial properties. What The Hell(er) Last week's commercial mortgage ratings actions MortgageDaily.com October 31 Meet Me In Monterey Last week's commercial mortgage activity MortgageDaily.com October 29 Light Still At The End Of The Tunnel Last week's commercial mortgage
- [Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2001 Archive](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgagegraveyard2001/): Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2001 Archive The Mortgage Graveyard chronicles companies that exited the mortgage industry through bankruptcy, closure, acquisition, or regulatory action. This 2001 archive documents the industry changes during that period. About the Mortgage Graveyard Since the early 2000s, the mortgage industry has experienced significant consolidation and upheaval. Hundreds of mortgage lenders,
- [Record Rates (Again!)](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/refirates092002/): Record Rates (Again!)Room to fall even further? September 20, 2002 By SAM GARCIA Mortgage rates yet again reached record low levels, and there is no sign they will head north anytime soon. Faced with rates that some younger folks have never seen before, waves of Americans continue to flock to mortgage lenders for their less fattening piece
- [California Vs Household](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/californiapredatorysuit112101/): The California Department of Corporations (Department) is seeking $8.5 million in civil penalties from Household International subsidiaries Household Finance Corporation and Beneficial, Inc., as a result of alleged violations of the state's laws and regulations. According to a recent announcement, the Department -- which is responsible for the regulation, enforcement and licensing of some of
- [FBI Investigation Leads To Indictment](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fraudindicment110501/): A federal indictment was unsealed last week charging Steven D. Mueffelman and John S. Lombardi in a fifteen- count indictment with mail and wire fraud in the operation of an advance fee scheme in Massachusetts and elsewhere, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney. The two men were allegedly operators of a mortgage assistance
- [Mortgage Fraud Case May Upset Balance Of Power In NY County](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fraudnylegislature101801/): In a case that could affect the balance of power in New York's Nassau County, Patrick Williams was indicted by a federal grand jury in Brooklyn on one count of conspiracy, one count of making false statements to a federally insured bank and three counts of defrauding HUD, according to a story by Newsday.com (Newsday).
- [Woman Pleads Guilty In Michigan Fraud Case](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fraudmcaswain112601/): Cheryl A. Swain pleaded guilty to a charge of mail fraud in connection with her conduct as the Vice President for Marketing Syndication of Mortgage Corporation of America (MCA), according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney's office last week. Swain, 36, admitted that she participated in the marketing and sale of MCA securities knowing
- [Washington Mutual Completes Dime Acquisition](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/wamudimeclosing010702/): Learn about WaMu's significant acquisition! Washington Mutual finalizes its purchase of Dime Bancorp, boosting its assets.
- [ABN AMRO Growth Outpaces General Marketplace, Says Exec](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/abnamroproduction093002/): ABN AMRO Mortgage Group, Inc. reported finishing the month ending Aug. 31, 2002, with gains over its July production, again primarily a result of its wholesale mortgage division. Slight year-to-date (YTD) dips within some of its subsidiaries were also reported. ABN AMRO reported August 2002 production of $10.75 billion with 67,327 loans funded. This represents
- [Commercial Mortgage News](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/commercial1201/): Commercial Mortgage NewsLast Updated Wednesday, January 02, 2002 12:50 PM CST Stories about commercial lending on multifamily, office, retail and industrial properties. Sunrise, Sunset Last week's commercial mortgage activity MortgageDaily.com December 31 It's The Relationship, Stupid Sales calls to lenders can enhance long-term results MortgageDaily.com December 31 Criimi Doesn't Pay Last week's commercial mortgage ratings actions MortgageDaily.com December
- [2 Accused In Mortgage Fraud Case](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fraudadvantageinvestors091602/): Two Virginia men are accused of using a Virginia title insurance agency to illegally divert loan proceeds for their own benefit. Some of the diverted funds are suspected of having been wired to oversees bank accounts as one of the men was planning to escape. According to a copy of the affidavit attached to the
- [Irwin Financial Reports Earnings](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/irwinearnings012302/): About Irwin Financial Irwin Financial Corporation ) is an interrelated group of specialized financial services companies. The Corporation, through its five major subsidiaries -- Irwin Mortgage Corporation, Irwin Home Equity Corporation, Irwin Union Bank, Irwin Capital Holdings, and Irwin Ventures -- provides a broad range of financial services to consumers and small businesses in selected
- [Internet Fraud Complaint Center Wins Excellence.Gov Award](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/internetfraudfbiunit020602/): Internet Fraud Complaint Center Wins Excellence.Gov AwardRichmond, VA (February 6, 2002) -- The Internet Fraud Complaint Center, a partnership between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C), was recently honored with the Excellence.Gov award. The Excellence.Gov award is presented to federal government agencies that demonstrate innovative electronic government initiatives. Sponsored by
- [OTS Grants States More Authority Over Lenders](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/otsrule093002/): OTS Grants States More Authority Over Lenders New rule affects late fees and prepayments September 30, 2002 By MortgageDaily.com staff A new rule will allow state regulators to require more consumer protections from non-bank mortgage lenders when it takes effect next year. The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) announced last week that it is removing prepayment and late
- [It's Getting Better All The Time](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/refirates090602/): It's Getting Better All The TimeRates reach new lows as applications remains strong September 6, 2002 By SAM GARCIA Mortgage rates headed further into record territory this past week, keeping loan application activity near an all-time high.Fixed rates saw the steepest decline, with the average thirty-year falling 0.07% -- or seven basis points (BPS) -- from last week to 6.15%, according
- [Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2002 Archive](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgagegraveyard2002/): Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2002 Archive The Mortgage Graveyard chronicles companies that exited the mortgage industry through bankruptcy, closure, acquisition, or regulatory action. This 2002 archive documents the industry changes during that period. About the Mortgage Graveyard Since the early 2000s, the mortgage industry has experienced significant consolidation and upheaval. Hundreds of mortgage lenders,
- [Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2003 Archive](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgagegraveyard2003/): Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2003 Archive The Mortgage Graveyard chronicles companies that exited the mortgage industry through bankruptcy, closure, acquisition, or regulatory action. This 2003 archive documents the industry changes during that period. About the Mortgage Graveyard Since the early 2000s, the mortgage industry has experienced significant consolidation and upheaval. Hundreds of mortgage lenders,
- [Subprime Mortgage News Archives: Pre-August 2002](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/subtab/): Subprime Mortgage News Archives: Pre-August 2002 This archive documents subprime mortgage industry news and developments from the early 2000s, prior to the market expansion that eventually led to the 2007-2008 financial crisis. Historical Subprime Market Context The subprime mortgage market in the early 2000s was characterized by: Market growth: Rapid expansion of non-prime lending Product
- [Mortgage Industry Employment News: 2004 Archives](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgageemployment2004/): Mortgage Industry Employment News: 2004 Archives This archive documents mortgage industry employment news from 2004, including hiring trends, layoffs, executive moves, and workforce developments. 2004 Industry Context The mortgage industry in 2004 was experiencing: Refinance boom aftermath: Adjusting workforce after 2003 refi surge Purchase market growth: Strong home sales driving origination hiring Technology adoption: Growing
- [Sales Stories & News -- 2006 Archives](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/sales2006/): Sales Stories & News -- 2006 Archives The Secret to Sales Successful business people remember that customers are the essence of their job -- not an interruption, according to a recent Kiplinger audio conference. Best Mortgage Lenders Final mortgage approvals that take longer than one week are likely to create an unhappy mortgage prospect,
- [Sales Stories & News -- 2003 Archives](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/sales2003/): Sales Stories & News -- 2003 Archives Industry Icons What a year for the mortgage industry. 2003 will be remembered as a year of record production and low interest rates, accounting scandals, and the passage of downpayment legislation. But it was the people of the industry that defined 2003. Here are MortgageDaily.com's five icons of the industry
- [Cincinnati Fraud Ring Broken Up](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fraud/cincinnati-fraud-ring-broken-up/): Five people, including a retired teacher, have been snagged by federal authorities in a Cincinnati real estate flipping ring that bled investors of more than $7 million. All five have pleaded guilty to federal charges that include bank fraud, conspiracy, submitting phony mortgage papers and income tax evasion, according to documents filed with the U.S.
- [2006 Subprime and Alt-A News Archives](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/subprime2006/): Nonprime Archives 2006 Layered Alt-A Performance Down Alt-A mortgages loaded with more layers of risk that were securitized this year are performing worse than prior vintages performed. But prime fixed rate loans are holding up. NetBank Sues Former Executive NetBank Inc. has filed a lawsuit against a former executive of its now defunct nonconforming
- [Investor Mutiny Against Broker](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/ponzibroker071406-2/): A group of nine investors recently filed a lawsuit accusing a Missouri mortgage broker of operating a $3.1 million Ponzi scheme. Nathan P. Reuter is accused of violating the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act and the Securities Act of 1933 in a lawsuit filed in a federal court in Jefferson City, Mo. The complaint
- [Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2004 Archive](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgagegraveyard2004/): Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2004 Archive The Mortgage Graveyard chronicles companies that exited the mortgage industry through bankruptcy, closure, acquisition, or regulatory action. This 2004 archive documents the industry changes during that period. About the Mortgage Graveyard Since the early 2000s, the mortgage industry has experienced significant consolidation and upheaval. Hundreds of mortgage lenders,
- [HUD Mortgagee Letter 2018-06 Overview](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/mortgages/process/home-appraisal/hecm-appraisals-100118-mortgagee-letter-2018-06/): HUD’s Mortgagee Letter 2018-06 tightens collateral controls on reverse mortgages by requiring a new risk assessment of all HECM appraisals.
- [2005 Residential Production by Quarter](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fundingsconforming2005/): 2005 Residential Production by Quarter Last Updated Tuesday, June 26, 2012 10:30 AM Texas Time Quarterly Residential Originations by Lender residential production 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 nonprime production 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 servicing portfolios | archive of all mortgage production stories 2005 Total Residential Company 2005 Total Q4 2005 Q3 2005 Q2 2005 Q1 2005 ABN AMRO $53.4 billion $10.9 billion $16.6 billion $15.4 billion $10.4
- [2004 Residential Production by Quarter](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fundingsconforming2004/): 2004 Residential Production by Quarter Last Updated Tuesday, June 26, 2012 10:30 AM Texas Time Quarterly Residential Originations by Lender residential production 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 nonprime production 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 servicing portfolios | archive of all mortgage production stories Company 2004 TOTAL Q4 2004 Q3 2004 Q2 2004 Q1 2004 ABN AMRO $56.5 billion $10.6 billion $11.9 billion $19.4 billion 13.1 billion American Home
- [2003 Residential Production by Quarter](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fundingsconforming2003/): 2003 Residential Production by Quarter Last Updated Tuesday, June 26, 2012 10:30 AM Texas Time Quarterly Residential Originations by Lender residential production 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 nonprime production 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 servicing portfolios | archive of all mortgage production stories Company 2003 TOTAL Q4 2003 Q3 2003 Q2 2003 Q1 2003 ABN AMRO $126.9 billion $17.4 billion $36.1 billion $38.7 billion $34.7 billion American Home
- [Fraud News Archives 2005](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgagefraud2005/): Fraud News Archives 2005 Revised Appraisal Forms Performing Well New residential appraisal forms are making it easier to detect mortgage fraud. LO Steals Down Payment Bruce and Martha Miles thought they were putting down $53,000 with a North Carolina mortgage loan officer to buy a new house. Chase Still Battling Poconos Homeowners A settlement between
- [Fraud News Archives 2003](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgagefraud2003/): Fraud News Archives 2003 Investors Duped With Mortgages in Las Vegas Case The SEC has cracked down on what they describe as a $48 million real estate Ponzi scheme operating out of Nevada -- with Global Express Securities, Connie Farris, and Dawn Reese named as defendents. Lenders Settle With HUD for Aiding in Fraud Scheme
- [Fraud News Archives 2001](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgagefraud2001/): Fraud News Archives 2001 Michael Graham received a sentence of more than 12 years in prison and was ordered to pay $515 million in restitution for his role in the failure of The First National Bank of Keystone. Yehuda Shiv was charged by the SEC with overstating the value of his clients' assets by more than $139
- [Fraud News Archives 2002](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgagefraud2002/): Fraud News Archives 2002 Angel L. Serrano Jr. accused of duping mortgage lenders in a Massachusetts flip scheme. Fraud Flips National Phenomenon: A look at mortgage fraud schemes. Atlanta fraud network responsible for more than $100 million in losses. Several southern California individuals have been charged for defrauding lenders and HUD of millions. The Provident Bank has reportedly filed a civil
- [Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2005 Archive](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgagegraveyard2005/): Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2005 Archive The Mortgage Graveyard chronicles companies that exited the mortgage industry through bankruptcy, closure, acquisition, or regulatory action. This 2005 archive documents the industry changes during that period. About the Mortgage Graveyard Since the early 2000s, the mortgage industry has experienced significant consolidation and upheaval. Hundreds of mortgage lenders,
- [Sales Stories & News -- 2005 Archives](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/sales2005/): Sales Stories & News -- 2005 Archives Broker Bags Business By Cutting Out Realtors A Houston mortgage broker has launched a campaign to attract customers by offering free real estate services. Mortgage Co. Prepares to Thrive as Industry Slows When the mortgage industry heads for a lull, one successful entrepreneur sees it as an
- [Sales Stories & News -- 2004 Archives](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/sales2004/): Sales Stories & News -- 2004 Archives Niche Lead Providers Many originators use mortgage lead companies to find loan prospects. And like many of the loan officers they service, some of these lead providers focus on niche prospects such as customers needing subprime, FHA or reverse programs. More Originations Through Free Services A Michigan
- [Killer Sales Presentations](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/salesseminarmichigan120905/): Killer Sales Presentations Michael Caruso hosts sales seminar December 9, 2005 By PAULA PARISOT Paula Parisot A recent seminar in Troy, Mich., provided attendees with some solid suggestions for shaping up sales. The session, Selling Your Products, Services & Ideas: How to Give Killer Presentations, was presented by Michael Angelo Caruso. He addressed the issues that most
- [2005 Subprime and Alt-A News Archives](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/subprime2005/): Nonprime Archives 2005 PHH Servicer Ratings Improved PHH Mortgage Corp.'s residential primary servicer rating for home equity and home equity line-of-credit products was raised. Woman Wins Nearly $5 Million Verdict Against Ameriquest An Oklahoma borrower, who claims Ameriquest Mortgage Co. ruined her credit because it didn't pay off mortgages in refinance transactions, has won the
- [Platform Options](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/platform022309-2/): Mortgage technology firms have been touting their platforms that they say improve communication, reduce transaction turn times and increase closings. A developing yardstick appears to be the number of service providers within a given network. LoanMarq, which was launched in December, is a Web-based community of parties involved in real estate transactions -- including originators,
- [2007 Residential Production by Quarter](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fundingsconforming2007/): 2007 Residential Production by Quarter Last Updated Tuesday, June 26, 2012 10:31 AM Texas Time Quarterly Residential Originations by Lender residential production 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 nonprime production 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 servicing portfolios | archive of all mortgage production stories 2007 Total Residential Company TOTAL 2007 Q4 2007 Q3 2007 Q2 2007 Q1 2007 Bank of America $188.6 billion $44.1 billion $48.0 billion $51.9
- [2006 Residential Production by Quarter](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fundingsconforming2006/): 2006 Residential Production by Quarter Last Updated Tuesday, June 26, 2012 10:31 AM Texas Time Quarterly Residential Originations by Lender residential production 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 nonprime production 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 servicing portfolios | archive of all mortgage production stories 2006 Total Residential Company 2006 TOTAL Q4 2006 Q3 2006 Q2 2006 Q1 2006 American Home Mortgage $58.9 billion $15.5 billion $15.3 billion $14.9
- [PNC Acquiring National City](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pncnationalcity102408-2/): A major consolidation of U.S. financial institutions picked up steam as a deal was reached for National City Corp. to be acquired by The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. The acquisition is effectively being financed by U.S. taxpayers under the U.S. Treasury's direct investment in domestic banks. The two companies announced today that PNC has
- [PNC Fundings Fall, But Delinquency & Earnings Improve](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pncproduction102209-2/): Quarterly residential originations plummeted at PNC Financial Services Group Inc. But earnings and delinquency saw a big improvement. Home loan production was $3.6 billion during the third quarter, according to earnings data released today. Volume plummeted from the second quarter's $6.4 billion, "reflecting a significant drop in refinancing activity." The refinance share fell to 59
- [Big Morgan Stanley Subprime Settlement](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/settlementmorganstanley062410-2/): Morgan Stanley has settled for more than $100 million allegations that it helped put subprime borrowers in unaffordable mortgages and soaked investors in the process. The settlement was announced today by the Massachusetts Attorney General's office. According to the state, the New York-based investment banker will payout $58 million to 1,000 borrowers. In addition, $20
- [Experts Differ on Where Mortgage Rates Headed](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/ratesrefis091710-2/): Mortgage rates turned in a mixed performance this week, and economists at two mortgage giants have different outlooks about where rates are headed. Meanwhile, mortgage activity picked up. A mortgage loan that takes 30 years to pay off was going for 4.37 percent this week, according to Freddie Mac -- which buys loans from mortgage
- [Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2008 Archive](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgagegraveyard2008/): Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2008 Archive The Mortgage Graveyard chronicles companies that exited the mortgage industry through bankruptcy, closure, acquisition, or regulatory action. This 2008 archive documents the industry changes during that period. About the Mortgage Graveyard Since the early 2000s, the mortgage industry has experienced significant consolidation and upheaval. Hundreds of mortgage lenders,
- [Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2006 Archive](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgagegraveyard2006/): Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2006 Archive The Mortgage Graveyard chronicles companies that exited the mortgage industry through bankruptcy, closure, acquisition, or regulatory action. This 2006 archive documents the industry changes during that period. About the Mortgage Graveyard Since the early 2000s, the mortgage industry has experienced significant consolidation and upheaval. Hundreds of mortgage lenders,
- [Record Mortgage Rates Might Fall Further](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/ratesrefis100710-2/): Another round of record-breaking interest rates convinced more consumers to inquire about a mortgage this week. One key barometer points to even lower mortgage rates. It was a new low for the average 30-year fixed-rate, which was 4.27 percent in Freddie Mac's survey of mortgage lenders for the week ended Thursday. The 30-year fell from
- [Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2007 Archive](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgagegraveyard2007/): Mortgage Industry Closures & Failures: 2007 Archive The Mortgage Graveyard chronicles companies that exited the mortgage industry through bankruptcy, closure, acquisition, or regulatory action. This 2007 archive documents the industry changes during that period. About the Mortgage Graveyard Since the early 2000s, the mortgage industry has experienced significant consolidation and upheaval. Hundreds of mortgage lenders,
- [PNC's Residential Business Deteriorates](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pncproduction012110-2/): Residential originations tumbled at the PNC Financial Services Group Inc., while mortgage earnings declined and delinquency deteriorated. But overall earnings and commercial mortgage delinquency improved. Headcount at the mortgage unit, meanwhile, fell. Residential lending was $2.3 billion during the fourth-quarter 2009, according to earnings data reported today. Volume sank from $3.6 billion in the prior
- [Employment News Archives 2006](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgageemployment2006/): Employment News Archives 2006 ABN AMRO Layoffs ABN AMRO will reduce its U.S. workforce by hundreds of employees. Lender Pays Overtime A Houston, Texas-based mortgage lender paid more than a half million dollars in back wages to employees in six states. Michigan Processors Wanted A mortgage outsourcer's expansion in Michigan will create hundreds of new jobs.
- [2008 Residential Production by Quarter](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fundingsconforming2008/): 2008 Residential Production by Quarter Last Updated Tuesday, June 26, 2012 10:32 AM Texas Time Quarterly Residential Originations by Lender residential production 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 nonprime production 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 servicing portfolios | archive of all mortgage production stories 2008 Total Residential Company TOTAL 2008 Q4 2008 Q3 2008 Q2 2008 Q1 2008 Bank of America $181.0 billion $49.9 billion (includes Countrywide) $58.6
- [2009 Residential Production by Quarter](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fundingsconforming2009/): 2009 Residential Production by Quarter Last Updated Tuesday, April 22, 2014 04:03 PM Texas Time Quarterly Residential Originations by Lender residential production 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 nonprime production 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 servicing portfolios | archive of all mortgage production stories 2009 Total Residential Company Full-Year 2009 Q4 2009 Q3 2009 Q2 2009 Q1 2009 AmTrust Bank failed in Q4 failed in Q4 $20.1 billion (ytd
- [Fraud News Archives 2006](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mortgagefraud2006/): Fraud News Archives 2006 Stewart Sues Brokers Some of the mortgage brokers who previously operated as part of a defunct net branch network are embroiled in a $3 million mortgage fraud lawsuit in the Massachusetts state courts. Broker Beats State A Massachusetts judge has ruled that a mortgage broker was the victim -- and
- [S.C. Halts Conforming Foreclosures](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/foreclosure/moratoriumsc050509-2/): A South Carolina supreme court judge has halted foreclosures on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans. The moratorium is targeted at loans that qualify for modifications under a federal program. Two other big states have also recently extended the time needed by lenders to foreclose. Supreme Court of South Carolina Chief Justice Jean H. Toal
- [Originations Evaporating at PNC](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pncproduction042210-2/): Production at PNC Mortgage has plummeted more than 70 percent during the past 12 months, while mortgage earnings have declined more than 60 percent. But compared to the prior quarter, the mortgage banking staff increased by more than 70 people, delinquency declined and mortgage earnings improved. The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. reported today first-quarter residential
- [Lenders Duped by Broker](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pleabarkowski102609-2/): A Florida mortgage broker has pleaded guilty to selling the same mortgage notes to multiple investors in a scheme that led to millions of dollars in losses. Among his victims were Bank of America Corp. On Friday, Peter A Bakowski agreed to a guilty plea, according to documents filed with the U.S. District Court for
- [PNC Delinquency is Sky High](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pncproduction072309-2/): Residential delinquency at The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. jumped and is more than twice as high as the industry rate. Earnings and originations also deteriorated. But one bright spot was an increase in the number of mortgage employees. Second-quarter originations came in at $6.4 billion, the Pittsburgh, Pa.-based firm reported today. Fundings fell from $6.9 billion
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- [Chase Settles Long Running Lawsuit](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/poconossettlement031609-2/): A mortgage fraud lawsuit has been settled between a JPMorgan Chase & Co. mortgage unit and a group of Poconos borrowers. It's a litigation fiasco that originally began in 2001. On a telephone conference call last month, attorneys for all plaintiffs and defendants -- including Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corp. -- indicated that they had reached a settlement
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- [Guilty Conviction for Taylor Bean Founder](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/taylorbeanconviction042011-2/): It's been a blockbuster year for the U.S. Department of Justice -- with guilty pleas coming from six defendants in the Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Corp. fraud case. Now, the mastermind behind the $2.9 billion scheme has been convicted by a jury. In the Fall of 2008 -- when the rest of the financial world
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- [Lawyers Challenge OH Foreclosure Requirements](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mctforeclosuresohio013111-2/): Six lawyers are challenging Ohio requirements that they "personally certify the authenticity and accuracy" of all foreclosure documents. A complaint filed in the state's supreme court against three judges requests a writ of prohibition. In response to a national outcry over fraudulent foreclosure filings, three Franklin County, Ohio, judges are requiring lawyers to verify that
- [Firm Settles YSP Discrimination Charges](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/settlementgoldenempire092010-2/): A California mortgage firm that originates more than $2 billion annually settled for $5.5 million allegations that it charged Hispanic borrowers higher interest rates and split the yield spread premiums with its loan originators. The company, Golden Empire Mortgage Inc., was originally sued in U.S. District Court For the Central District of California in May
- [FDIC Sues AMC](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/lawsuitlps051011-2/): Alleged faulty appraisals have the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. looking to the courts to recover more than $150 million in losses on loans from a failed bank. But the defendant, an appraisal management company, claims it was mostly reviewing appraisals completed by other firms. The appraisals were performed for Washington Mutual Bank by LSI Appraisal LLC
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- [Lawsuits Seek $2 Bil from Execs of Failed Banks](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/lawsuitsfdic112410-3/): A wave of civil lawsuits targeting dozens of former executives and directors of failed banks has already begun. In all, the government hopes to recover $2 billion. Professional liability lawsuits against 80 former directors and officers of failed banks have been approved by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s board of directors, spokesman Greg Hernandez reported
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- [NJ Case Outlines Blueprints for Affidavits](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/dpforeclosurenj020311-2/): In a foreclosure case filed by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., the New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division, articulated stringent standing requirements for residential foreclosure plaintiffs that did not originate the loans, but obtained them after origination. The court held that such lenders must authenticate the note and mortgage based on personal knowledge, and that the
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- [Quicken Loses Ruling in Timesheet Fraud Case](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/lawsuitquicken051011-2/): On the heels of its victory in a seven-year-old federal lawsuit filed by its former loan officers, Quicken Loans Inc. suffered a blow in another federal lawsuit filed by a former secretary who claims the company asked her to lie on her timesheet. In March, a federal jury decided in favor of the Detroit-based company
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- [FDIC Sues Mortgage Broker](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/lawsuitfdicamerifund060711-2/): A California mortgage broker that allegedly submitted $2.4 million in fraudulent loans to Downey Savings and Loan Association, F.A., before it failed has been sued by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. While the broker operated as a corporation, the FDIC hopes to break the corporate veil and go directly after the owner. On Friday, the FDIC
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- [Weak Mortgage Performance at PNC](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pncproduction072011-2/): Residential production eased at The PNC Financial Services Group Inc., but an increase in new purchase-money applications might lead to an improvement for the current quarter. The company trimmed its servicing portfolio and mortgage assets, while delinquency rose and mortgage income fell. Second-quarter home-loan originations were $2.6 billion, the Pittsburgh-based firm announced Wednesday. Volume fell from
- [Impressive Performance at PNC ](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pncproduction041812-2/): Delinquency declined as earnings, originations and mortgage assets increased at The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Performance, however, on government mortgages has deteriorated over the past year. Loan originations totaled $3.4 billion in the first quarter, according to earnings data from the Pittsburgh-based financial institution. Business was better than the fourth-quarter 2011, when $3.0 billion was
- [Repurchases Put Dent in PNC Earnings](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pncproduction011813-2/): Quarterly mortgage production jumped 16 percent at The PNC Financial Services Group Inc., while delinquency dropped. Repurchase losses on older vintage agency loans dragged down overall earnings at the bank. During the fourth quarter, residential loan originations amounted to $4.4 billion based on quarterly earnings data. Business strengthened from $3.8 billion originated during the prior three-month
- [PNC Turns In Mixed Mortgage Performance](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pncproduction011812-2/): Annual originations increased at The PNC Financial Services Group Inc., while delinquency on conventional mortgages decreased. But government-insured delinquency deteriorated -- as did mortgage earnings. Home-loan originations were $3.0 billion during the three months ended last month, according to earnings data. Business improved from the $2.6 billion in third-quarter production. But activity diminished from $3.5 billion
- [Dire Warning from PMI](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pmiwarning080411-2/): After more than three decades in business, PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. is warning that it might not be able to continue insuring mortgages. In its second-quarter earnings report, parent The PMI Group Inc. reported a $135 million net loss. The poor results came despite a $151 million gain on the sale of discontinued operations. The Walnut
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- [New PNC Home Lending Up, But Mortgage Income Falls](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pncproduction071515-2/): Despite an upswing in home loan production, mortgage earnings shrank at The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. in quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year comparisons. On a company-wide basis, however, the corporation realized an increase in pre-tax income. From April 1 to June 30, PNC’s second-quarter earnings report showed residential home loan originations at $2.9 billion. New business forged
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- [Government Mortgage News - 2018](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/govtab/): Government Mortgage News FHA profile | Ginnie Mae profile Last Updated October 26, 2018 9:22 AM Central Best Mortgage Lenders By Category A report based on a recent survey of consumers who were shopping for a residential loan has identified the best home lenders in a variety of categories — including government programs, jumbo loans
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- [Implications of PHH v. CFPB Decision](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/lawsuitphhcfpb101716-2/): The attorney who represented PHH Corp. in its lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau talked about the implications from last week’s appellate court decision. Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia issued an opinion in the case that reined in the power of the regulator and bodes well for the mortgage
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- [PNC's Mortgage Income, Lending Off From Year Ago](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pncproduction101317-2/): While The PNC Financial Services Group Inc.’s mortgage earnings and originations weakened from a year earlier, third-party mortgage servicing has grown during the period. In the three months ended Sept. 30, the Pittsburgh-based company earned over $1.5 billion before income taxes and non-controlling interests, according to its third-quarter earnings report. Income improved compared to the same three-month
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- [HouseCanary Fires Back at Amrock's Fraud Accusations](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fraud/lawsuit-amrock-v-housecanary/): HouseCanary is firing back at accusations made by Amrock Inc. that it used fraud to obtain a massive judgment — suggesting Amrock might be behind stalking of HouseCanary employees. On Friday Amrock, an affiliate of Quicken Loans Inc., issued a statement saying that HouseCanary’s $706.2 million verdict against it was obtained through fraud. “Amrock today
- [Home Lending Slows at PNC](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/pncproduction011617-2/): A quarter-over-quarter slump in mortgage lending at The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. was met with annual production that managed to keep up with the prior year. Earnings before income taxes and non-controlling interest were $1.37 billion in the three months ended Dec. 31, 2016, according to fourth-quarter 2016 financial results. Profits at Pittsburgh-based PNC improved from
- [Purchases Out Front of Mortgage Application Rise](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/applications091416-2/): Purchase financing led an increase in overall new applications for home loans during the holiday week. A modest rise was recorded for refinances. The volume of retail residential loan applications completed in the week ended Sept. 9 rose a seasonally adjusted 4 percent from a week earlier. That was based on the Market Composite Index,
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- [rates102716mba](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/rates102716mba/): Mortgage Rates Down But Poised to Jump 30-year fixed rates average 3.47% Oct. 27, 2016 By SAM GARCIA Mortgage Daily Interest rates on residential loans improved nicely over the past week. But recent market activity suggests fixed rates could be higher in the next report. During September, 30-year fixed rates on conforming, conventional mortgages averaged 3.73 percent, the
- [tnssentencingfifththird101716mba](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/tnssentencingfifththird101716mba/): Former Fifth Third Executive Sentenced. Paulette Roberts was a vice president Oct. 17, 2016 By JENNIFER FEEHAN The Blade (Tribune News Service) More than two years after a federal court jury found a former Fifth Third Bank vice president guilty of defrauding the bank and taking a kickback from borrowers, Paulette Roberts was sentenced Thursday to 30 months in
- [bestemployers030717mba](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/bestemployers030717mba/): Mortgage Firms Ranked Among Best Employers Companies tout top placement on lists March 7, 2017 By SAM GARCIA Mortgage Daily Several real estate finance firms were recently named as top employers in their communities, while some also touted their standing among peers. The San Diego Union Tribune named Guild Mortgage Co. to its San Diego’s Top Workplaces ranking, according to a Jan. 4
- [tnsjerryschiano012617mba](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/tnsjerryschiano012617mba/): New Penn CEO: Opportunity in Millennials, Immigrants—Q&A with Jerry Schiano Jan. 26, 2017 By JANE M. VON BERGEN The Philadelphia Inquirer (Tribune News Service) PHILADELPHIA – Someday — and Jerry Schiano is counting on it — a humongous hurricane of air will whoosh across the nation. The source? The collective exhale of tens of thousands of people in
- [tnsclosingguarantybank050917mba](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/tnsclosingguarantybank050917mba/): Investors Baffled Over OCC’s Closure of WI BankInvestors were on the verge of recapitalizing Guaranty Bank May 9, 2017 By PAUL GORES Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Tribune News Service) New investors were on the verge of pumping $100 million into Guaranty Bank, a prospect that should have stopped federal regulators from shutting the Glendale-based institution last week, an
- [closing050117mba](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/closing050117mba/): Nearly $1 Billion in FDIC Losses from Bank Failure Recent mortgage-related businesses to close or fail May 1, 2017 By SAM GARCIA Mortgage Daily Last week’s failure of a bank in New Orleans is likely to cost the bank deposit fund nearly $1 billion. More credit unions than banks have failed so far this year. On Friday, the
- [tnsguaranteedexec040417mba](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/tnsguaranteedexec040417mba/): Guaranteed Rate Chief Stands Behind ExecutiveBusiness development manager had revoked real estate license April 4, 2017 By BECKY YERAK Chicago Tribune (Tribune News Service) People make mistakes. That’s what Victor Ciardelli, chief executive officer and founder of Chicago-based mortgage provider Guaranteed Rate Mortgage, said when he learned that his company’s new business development director has blemishes on her
- [Fundings](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/fundings/): DALLAS, April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- As subprime production tanked and Wells Fargo & Co. restated its originations down by more than $100 billion, JPMorgan Chase & Co. ascended to the top three U.S. residential originators, according to a preliminary analysis of first-quarter earnings data by http://www.MortgageDaily.com—the dominant source of online news for the mortgage industry.
- [LION Inc](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/lion/): LOS Enhancements: Recent mortgage technology activity, May 16, 2008 By SAM GARCIA Improvements to loan origination systems dominated the latest round of mortgage technology advancements. Meanwhile, two U.S. banking giants have formed a new venture. Fiserv Inc.’s easyLENDER and UniFi PRO loan origination software have been integrated with Mortgagebot LLC’s PowerSite Pro point-of-sale software solution, the Wisconsin-based companies
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- [St. Louis Mortgage Firm Goes Bust](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/tns-closing-american-equity-mortgage-083018/): American Equity Mortgage, the local St. Louis lender with the catchy marketing campaign, has ceased operations, and a court-ordered receiver is now in the process of trying to find new revenue streams to pay off creditors. The company, which grew to popularity in the 1990s with its “eight-seven-eight-ninety-nine ninety-nine” sales spiel on television and in
- [Case Could Cost Summit Funding $1.6 Million](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/lawsuit-summit-funding-discrimination-081018/): A former executive who sued Summit Funding Inc. for age discrimination is expected to obtain a $1.6 million judgment against the Sacramento, California-based company. Earlier this year, Summit’s former senior vice president of its national builder division, Shirleen Von Hoffmann, filed a complaint against the lender in Sacramento Superior Court. The executive, whose LinkedIn profile
- [Several Mortgage C-Suite Changes](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/executives022718/): Several mortgage banking firms have reported turnover in their C-suites. In addition to changes at the top, several other companies have made some mid-level management changes. Chris Nard is leaving his role as president of Citizens Home Mortgage “to pursue other opportunities,” according to a Feb. 13 statement from parent Citizens Bank. He originally started
- [Alleged HECM Scheme Settled](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/settlementzarris072117/): The federal government has negotiated a settlement with a man who is accused of abusing the federally insured reverse mortgage program. Alexander Olympus Zarris was marketing condominium units at a development that is located in Tarpon, Springs, Florida. Zarris targeted elderly buyers and utilized the Federal Housing Administration’s home-equity conversion mortgage program to finance the
- [$2.5 Million NY Foreclosure Dismissed](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/tnsforeclosureusbank100516/): A Suffolk, New York, state supreme court judge has dismissed a foreclosure action on a $2.47 million mortgage secured by a Westhampton home, citing New York’s six-year statute of limitations. Bohemia-based Young Law Group PLLC, attorneys for Samuel Rudick, defendant in the case, argued that lender U.S. Bank failed to begin its foreclosure action in
- [Wells Fargo Battling Former Big LO in Court](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/lawsuitwells112414/): A former loan originator at Wells Fargo & Co. has sued the company — alleging that he was fired because he would not participate in illegal activity as demanded by his supervisor. Thomas Johnson worked for the San Francisco-based company from 1994 until 2004. He again worked at Wells Fargo’s Beach Cities branch from 2008
- [Provident Funding's Lending, Servicing and Staffing Slip](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/providentproduction111414/): Quarterly originations inched downward for Provident Funding Associates LP in quarter-over-quarter comparisons thanks to correspondent lending. Servicing and staffing totals also saw leaner figures. Provident produced 5,069 new residential loans at $1.358 billion from the beginning of July through the end of September, according to Mortgage Daily’s Third-Quarter 2014 Mortgage Origination Survey. Wholesale loans contributed
- [Mortgage Firms Recognized for Most Hirings](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/hirepower121212/): A ranking of small and mid-sized employers that are adding the most jobs to the U.S. economy includes several mortgage-related firms. The top-ranking lender specializes in mortgages for veterans. During the past three years, Universal Services of America has added 17,330 jobs during the past three years. That earned the Santa Ana, Calif.-based provider of
- [Agency Issuance Soars to 3-Year High](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/agencyissuance120212/): Preliminary data on the issuance of agency mortgage-backed securities indicate that volume jumped by nearly half between October and November. Much of the gain was fueled by the Federal National Mortgage Association, though a healthy contribution was also made by the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. Between Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Government National
- [Defendants Sentenced, Prosecuted in Foreclosure Scams](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/litigationforeclosurefirmscriminal101512/): State and federal prosecutors have been busy with criminal cases involving foreclosure rescue and modification schemes. Their work has yielded guilty pleas, convictions and prison sentences. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network reported Wednesday that financial institutions filed 2,360 suspicious activity reports related to foreclosure rescue in the first half of 2012. This year’s activity puts
- [Mortgage Crimes Yield Indictments, Convictions & Prison Sentences](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/litigationcriminal052112/): Prosecutors in several mortgage-related criminal cases involving hundreds of millions of dollars have produced indictments, plea agreements and convictions. Attention was drawn to some of the cases because the banks where the crooked executives worked applied for federal bailout funds. Some of the defendants have been sentenced to more than a decade in prison. Appraisal
- [HARP Hesitation](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/mctharp040312/): A new version of a federal refinancing program designed to ease the financial pain of upside down homeowners has been embraced to various degrees by lenders, posing obstacles for prospective borrowers. This wire news service story is no longer available. However a copy might still be available at www.pe.com
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- [Feds, States Stomp Out Foreclosure Rescue Services](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/litigationforeclosurefirms011612/): Federal regulators are going all out to put a halt to firms that collect hefty fees while their clients still lose their homes. States including California, Florida and Illinois have also been busy eradicating companies that collect up-front fees in return for promises that foreclosures will be halted. Many of the schemes purport to provide
- [Chase Cuts FL Servicing Positions](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/layoffschase091212/): Several dozen mortgage servicing employees in Florida have been notified of impending layoffs by JPMorgan Chase & Co. But layoffs were minimized as a result of higher demand for production staffing. As loan delinquency was on the rise during the past few years, Chase was forced to beef up its servicing staff. In a letter to
- [Bank Regulators Maintain Actions](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/regulatory030411/): Monthly regulatory actions against financial institutions or their employees held steady around a hundred once again. Cease-and-desist numbers were down slightly, while orders to terminate prior actions started to inch up. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. processed 61 matters during January, a decline from 76 matters reported a month earlier. A slight decrease was also
- [Senior Executives Change Lenders](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/executivesmortgage092511/): Real estate finance firms have been busy recruiting executives, some from big-name lenders and others for top spots. Companies with big branch operations are among those recruiting. After changing its mind about selling its mortgage subsidiary, a Virginia-based bank replaced the senior management of the unit. In July, Regions Financial Corp. confirmed that E. Todd
- [Layoffs at Radian](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/layoffsradian092111/): More than 7 percent of Radian Group Inc.’s employees are being laid off in a strategic move that includes the ouster of a senior executive. The Philadelphia-based firm had a $1.8 billion loss last year, though it swung to a $0.2 billion profit during the first-half 2011. But despite the apparent turnaround, the mortgage insurer
- [BofA Clarifies Planned Layoffs](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/layoffsboa091211/): With reports circulating that layoffs at Bank of America Corp. will climb to 40,000, the company has decided to clarify its intentions. A week ago, sources inside the bank were cited in estimates that layoffs could reach 30,000. This past weekend, the number swelled to 40,000. The speculation came as the Charlotte, N.C.-based bank implements
- [FDIC Steps Up Regulatory Actions](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/news/regulatory050610/): Regulatory actions by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation against banks and thrifts jumped more than a third on a monthly basis and have more than doubled on a year-over-year basis. The FDIC processed 104 matters during March, leaping from just 64 in February and ballooning from 42 in March 2009, data reported last week indicated.
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- [Promoting your home through social media, local advertising, and other targeted marketing efforts.](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/selling/marketing/promoting-your-home-through-social-media-local-advertising-and-other-targeted-marketing-efforts/): Market your home through social media, local ads, and strategic promotions to boost visibility and attract the right buyers fast.
- [Hosting open houses or private showings for interested buyers and real estate agents.](https://www.mortgagedaily.com/selling/marketing/hosting-open-houses-or-private-showings-for-interested-buyers-and-real-estate-agents/): Host open houses and private showings to give buyers and agents a firsthand look at your property’s features and potential.
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