Ben Wyns-Mortgage Broker at Future Home Loans NMLS# 1903235

09/17/2026

https://www.mpamag.com/us/mortgage-industry/market-updates/fed-announces-rate-hike-in-effort-to-curb-soaring-bond-yields-mortgage-rates/590007?hsmemberId=208640948145&tu=&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=20260916&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-86rs90DFtpPpN1TddX7ATwvZ2NvlhHJX1lTuHKtf44Dz1y26zF2NG_TcZUIjnQofbmf4Oc7t8kQjF4uJjI5QE_OTkLFg&_hsmi=439347794&utm_content=&utm_source=

Central bank raises the Fed funds rate for the first time since 2023 as energy inflation remains a problem

09/16/2026

https://www.mpamag.com/us/mortgage-industry/market-updates/trouble-ahead-for-mortgage-rates-bond-yields-hit-19-year-high/589803?hsmemberId=208640948145&tu=&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=20260915&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8i2wqVqvjmwjZqZwxWYXX-XV5eKs0BsjwJ3KjuOb2slWNvY8WTITzP3sebriU0pduwxICYrM9IhqaMBgAw-aujEplNuw&_hsmi=439096823&utm_content=&utm_source=

Treasury yields climbed overnight, potentially pushing mortgage rates even closer to 7%

09/15/2026

https://www.mpamag.com/us/mortgage-industry/market-updates/fed-preview-economist-says-this-weeks-fed-decision-may-be-a-close-call/589679?hsmemberId=208640948145&tu=&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=20260914&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9aox4EmeSPFqPbO_3BBzUxbBnj1ZwvoqS7kqsgFcvpRH6RLbQidCkLqhM33VavhKZ736bczZYvzBd4hQBBYGJWi0ahoQ&_hsmi=438964979&utm_content=&utm_source=

First American's Williamson breaks down what could tip the Fed toward an increase this week

09/14/2026

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/11/cpi-inflation-report-august-2026.html

The all-items consumer price index was expected to rise 0.4% in August, with core, excluding food and energy, showing a 0.2% gain, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

09/11/2026

https://www.mpamag.com/us/mortgage-industry/industry-trends/hot-inflation-reading-sets-stage-for-possible-fed-rate-hike-next-week/589481?hsmemberId=208640948145&tu=&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=20260911&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-80gDsPngjLa2Wp-VzfP0qJdKtM5sBY1_G57Fo3L0xDNIcvyjBNTTkf6EM-UeTOMFAybTcW9rvWxv4VINsDX0tdBLKHig&_hsmi=438587663&utm_content=&utm_source=

The August CPI print is the last major inflation reading the Fed will see before its September 15–16 FOMC vote

09/09/2026

https://www.mpamag.com/us/mortgage-industry/market-updates/nfl-cities-reveal-a-split-housing-affordability-picture-for-2026/589055?hsmemberId=208640948145&tu=&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=20260909&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--35BcaM_K3sx3UbIYVjLYaUe2uWNqix99UMPd75OdLQ5n9H7JBIWKVStUW9Wphm3hGP01OnY71jKDm8T29GEic2zS24w&_hsmi=438150291&utm_content=&utm_source=

Not every city is winning in affordability

09/09/2026

https://www.realtor.com/advice/finance/mortgage-rates-fall-2026-buying-season-money-monday/

Mortgage rates spiked to a year-high 6.71% amid global tension. Fall buyers may get less competition, but rate relief remains stalled.

09/08/2026

https://www.mpamag.com/us/mortgage-industry/industry-trends/waller-leans-toward-hold-as-september-rate-decision-nears/588584?hsmemberId=208640948145&tu=&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=20260904&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9hqWChsOZdun3D3jBjsOl5HjoyC_-kGy3n6Xhu_RbdTY17r9hifZKJ4XNuR8qyYGkyMmVcxjiwJXdUn9HE6qx_UfBHgA&_hsmi=437490019&utm_content=&utm_source=

09/04/2026

https://www.mpamag.com/us/mortgage-industry/industry-trends/august-jobs-surge-puts-september-fed-rate-hike-back-on-the-table/588746?hsmemberId=208640948145&tu=&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=20260904&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_I271AE2PfhJJW-uk-dVqQ04ILxH7E9-FSXGcVrI2bch_HCaDWTu6UEWbxz_ltxDwGL2w5KjXzBmvm9NJAh3zwGDc2-A&_hsmi=437487322&utm_content=&utm_source=

August's blowout payrolls report is the clearest sign yet that a rate hike is firmly back on the agenda

09/02/2026

https://www.mpamag.com/us/specialty/wholesale/how-brokers-and-borrowers-can-rethink-the-refinance-and-rate-conversations/587782?hsmemberId=208640948145&tu=&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=20260901&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_nSW2k2gJwakFgGiC3-gWcJWJYXhBRV4ksY9CxJurgQ26C7zR68zdPyWk7KtoQfEmilg8on3fm5BkLWMfesBh81l5LTw&_hsmi=436575106&utm_content=&utm_source=

Debt restructuring and equity strategies are increasingly top of mind