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Veros Sees Just 1% Home-Price Growth as 7% Mortgage Rates Split U.S. Housing Market

Veros Sees Just 1% Home-Price Growth as 7% Mortgage Rates Split U.S. Housing Market

by John G. Stevens | Oct 7, 2026 | Current News & Events, Market Snapshot, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market

U.S. home prices are still expected to rise over the next year, but only barely, as the renewed surge in mortgage rates deepens the affordability squeeze and widens the gap between stronger and weaker housing markets. Veros Real Estate Solutions’ Q3 2026 VeroFORECAST,...
ARM Demand Hits Nearly Four-Year High as Borrowers Seek Relief From Higher Fixed Rates

ARM Demand Hits Nearly Four-Year High as Borrowers Seek Relief From Higher Fixed Rates

by John G. Stevens | Oct 7, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, U.S. Housing Market

Adjustable-rate mortgages are taking a larger share of the mortgage market as borrowers search for payment relief from higher fixed rates, but the stock of existing ARM loans remains far smaller than it was before the financial crisis. The October 2026 ICE Mortgage...
Mortgage Rates Push Toward 8% as Lenders Face New Margin and Volume Pressure

Mortgage Rates Push Toward 8% as Lenders Face New Margin and Volume Pressure

by John G. Stevens | Oct 6, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, U.S. Housing Market

Mortgage rates moved closer to 8% Tuesday, adding another layer of pressure to a lending industry already confronting weaker borrower demand, thinner margins and a sharp fall slowdown in housing activity.HousingWire Data reported an average 30-year conforming rate of...
Zillow: Pending Home Sales Fall 8.5% as Mortgage Rates Push Housing Market Into an ‘Early Winter’

Zillow: Pending Home Sales Fall 8.5% as Mortgage Rates Push Housing Market Into an ‘Early Winter’

by John G. Stevens | Oct 6, 2026 | Current News & Events, Market Snapshot, U.S. Housing Market

America’s housing market lost momentum before the calendar reached winter. Newly pending home sales fell 8.5% from a year earlier in September as mortgage rates climbed to their highest level since late 2023, according to Zillow’s September Market Report. The pullback...
U.S. Adds Just 29,000 Jobs as Treasury Yields Fall and Housing Watches for Rate Relief

U.S. Adds Just 29,000 Jobs as Treasury Yields Fall and Housing Watches for Rate Relief

by John G. Stevens | Oct 2, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, U.S. Housing Market

U.S. employers added just 29,000 jobs in September, a sharp slowdown from August that pushed Treasury yields lower Friday morning and gave the mortgage market a measure of relief after this week’s surge in borrowing costs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported...
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