Mortgage rates climbed above 6.6% this week as the Iran conflict fuels inflation expectations, pushing markets to price out any Fed rate cuts through September.
Monthly Archives: March 2026
Mortgage rates climbed above 6.5% as the bond market entered a new regime driven by the Iran War, rising inflation expectations, and the possibility of Fed rate hikes rather than cuts.
February ended with 30-year fixed rates at their lowest in over 3 years. Two weeks later, rates surged to 7-month highs driven by geopolitical conflict and oil price volatility — here’s what it means for the market.
Property tax deadlines, a $1.6M Altadena win, down payment options explained, self-employed borrower tax strategy, and the definitive kids TV rankings.
After a record-setting week of stability, rates jumped back this week as oil prices spiked and a shockingly weak jobs report hit the wire. Here’s what’s driving it.
