Carolina Home Loans - NMLS #113219

06/07/2026

http://housingnewsletters.com/carolinahomeloans/6a232ed6ea04e5f65e8b821f

While they're not yet back to the recent long term highs seen on May 19th, rates surged to 2-week highs on Friday after an exceptionally strong jobs report.

05/29/2026

http://housingnewsletters.com/carolinahomeloans/6a19e4a3ea04e5f65e893a64

Some news stories called out this week's mortgage rates as being the highest since last August, and while many of them came out only yesterday, this is really old news from last week.

05/29/2026

Higher mortgage rates don’t always mean home prices will drop. In many markets, low inventory and strong buyer demand continue to keep prices elevated. Plus, many homeowners with low rates are choosing not to sell, limiting supply even more.

The good news? You don’t have to navigate this market alone. Working with experienced real estate and mortgage professionals can help you explore your options and make informed decisions based on your goals and local market conditions.

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we honor the lives and legacies of those who served and sacrificed for our freedom. From all of us at Carolina Home Loans, we remember and give thanks.

05/22/2026

http://housingnewsletters.com/carolinahomeloans/6a10a40cea04e5f65e86f277

This week ended up being the most volatile for interest rates since late March. By Tuesday, the average mortgage lender was at the highest level in more than 9 months. But ultimately, Friday's rates ended up the same as last Friday's.

05/16/2026

http://housingnewsletters.com/carolinahomeloans/6a0787c7f729f0c764aef86a

It wasn't the best week for mortgage rates with the average lender jumping more than 0.20% from last Friday to the highest level in more than 9 months.

05/08/2026

http://housingnewsletters.com/carolinahomeloans/69fe3434cc67f0910186daf2

Wednesday ended up being the most interesting day of the week for rate movement thanks to headlines suggesting The U.S. and Iran were close to signing a one page memo to end the war.

04/30/2026

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04/24/2026

http://housingnewsletters.com/carolinahomeloans/69ebc4d5cc67f09101825271

If there were a movie about mortgage rates, this week would be the part where they say "it's quiet... almost TOO quiet."

04/17/2026

http://housingnewsletters.com/carolinahomeloans/69e28b08cc67f09101800cf6

Mortgage lenders consider several factors when deciding where to set mortgage rates. By far and away, the bond market is the most important of those factors. But sometimes rates don't do exactly what the bond market suggests.