Mortgage Rates Today, February 11, 2026: It's Jobs Report Day!
Often, the jobs report is the single most consequential monthly economic report. And January's is due this morning.
February 11, 2026 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, February 10, 2026: Retail Sales Report Due Today
We're due several economic reports today. But the one most likely to change mortgage rates is the retail sales one.
February 10, 2026 2 min read
Super Bowl Ad Promoting Neighborliness: How Homeowners Could Help Solve the Housing Crisis
A feel-good Super Bowl ad highlights neighborliness, but the realities of homeownership, zoning, and NIMBYism show how homeowners can unwittingly slow housing solutions.
February 9, 2026 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, February 9, 2026: This Week Brings the Month's Most Important Economic Reports
We're due three highly influential economic reports this week. And mortgage rates could react sharply to any of them.
February 9, 2026 2 min read
Mortgage Payments Are Down, Zillow Reports. Is Now the Time to Buy a Home?
Mortgage costs are down, according to Zillow, but other factors still matter when buying a home. Here’s what first-time buyers should consider.
February 6, 2026 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, February 6, 2026: Rates Unexpectedly Tumbled Yesterday on Bad Job Openings Data
Mortgage rates are unpredictable today as markets digest yesterday's employment figures and address this morning's consumer sentiment index.
February 6, 2026 2 min read
A New Fed Chair, a New Direction? What Kevin Warsh Could Mean for Mortgage Rates
Kevin Warsh may support rate cuts, but his plans for the Fed’s massive bond portfolio could have surprising consequences for mortgage rates.
February 5, 2026 4 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, February 5, 2026: Another Quiet Day for Rates Looks Likely
There's nothing on today's calendar to move mortgage rates. So, unless some significant unscheduled event crops up, it might be a quiet day.
February 5, 2026 1 min read