Taylor Hanner Team - NMLS 659062 & NMLS 658870 - BankSouth Mortgage

Taylor Hanner Team - NMLS 659062 & NMLS 658870 - BankSouth Mortgage BankSouth Mortgage
Liz Taylor - SVP, Producing Production Manager
Angela Hanner - VP, Sr. Loan Officer

Mortgage rates moved higher as bond markets reacted to new Treasury plans, while the latest labor reports painted a mixe...
09/11/2026

Mortgage rates moved higher as bond markets reacted to new Treasury plans, while the latest labor reports painted a mixed picture: strong headline hiring alongside signs of slower momentum beneath the surface. Purchase activity has remained relatively steady, even as refinance demand has softened.

For buyers, homeowners, and referral partners, the takeaway is simple: stay informed, focus on your individual goals, and keep the conversation going as conditions change.

Mortgage rates moved higher as bond yields rose, while Fed officials emphasized patience and careful attention to incomi...
09/04/2026

Mortgage rates moved higher as bond yields rose, while Fed officials emphasized patience and careful attention to incoming inflation data. Meanwhile, new-home sales slowed, but broader price measures continued to show modest annual gains. For buyers, homeowners, and referral partners, this is a week to focus on preparation, realistic numbers, and trusted guidance rather than short-term predictions.

What questions are you hearing most often about today’s market?

Mortgage rates stayed within a narrow range this week, while persistent inflation and softer housing activity kept the m...
08/28/2026

Mortgage rates stayed within a narrow range this week, while persistent inflation and softer housing activity kept the market in a careful balancing act. Buyers may find more negotiating room in some areas, and homeowners continue to benefit from the long-term value of gradually building equity. The key is understanding your local market and making decisions based on your goals, not short-term headlines.

Cooler inflation offered an encouraging signal this week, but mortgage rates continued to respond to oil prices and bond...
08/21/2026

Cooler inflation offered an encouraging signal this week, but mortgage rates continued to respond to oil prices and bond-market developments, while home sales and construction slowed. The bottom line: buyers and referral partners are navigating the market thoughtfully, with many still moving forward on timelines that work for them.

Have questions about what these shifts could mean for your plans or clients? Let’s connect.

Mortgage rates improved to three-week lows as inflation matched expectations, but softer hiring and slower home sales sh...
08/14/2026

Mortgage rates improved to three-week lows as inflation matched expectations, but softer hiring and slower home sales show that the market remains cautious. For buyers and referral partners, the takeaway is simple: preparation matters, and a slower-moving market may provide more room to evaluate options thoughtfully.

Mortgage rates found some relief this week, while the housing market continued to send a mixed affordability message. Gr...
08/07/2026

Mortgage rates found some relief this week, while the housing market continued to send a mixed affordability message. Growing incomes have modestly improved the starter-home picture, but elevated rates and home prices are keeping buyers focused on monthly payments.

For borrowers and referral partners, the takeaway is simple: preparation, clear numbers, and the right financing conversation matter in a market that can shift quickly.

This week’s market takeaway: conditions are still moving, but not all in one direction. Rates remain sensitive to bond m...
07/31/2026

This week’s market takeaway: conditions are still moving, but not all in one direction. Rates remain sensitive to bond market and inflation signals, while housing data shows buyers may have more negotiating room in many markets. For borrowers and referral partners, the key is preparation: know the numbers, understand the local market, and be ready to move when the right opportunity appears.

This week’s market story is a reminder that housing decisions are rarely about one number. Inflation showed signs of coo...
07/24/2026

This week’s market story is a reminder that housing decisions are rarely about one number. Inflation showed signs of cooling, but mortgage rates moved higher, keeping affordability and preparation in focus.

For buyers, homeowners, and real estate agents, the takeaway is simple: stay informed, know your numbers, and have a plan before the market gives you a reason to move.

This week brought a helpful reminder that mortgage markets can shift quickly. Inflation cooled, rates eased back from re...
07/24/2026

This week brought a helpful reminder that mortgage markets can shift quickly. Inflation cooled, rates eased back from recent pressure, and housing activity remained strongest where buyers have more options and a clear plan.

For buyers, homeowners, and referral partners, the takeaway is simple: stay informed, stay prepared, and keep the conversation focused on what is workable in today’s market.

This week’s market takeaway: mortgage rates moved higher after a quiet start, while hiring data showed signs of cooling,...
07/10/2026

This week’s market takeaway: mortgage rates moved higher after a quiet start, while hiring data showed signs of cooling, and home prices continued to edge upward.

For buyers, homeowners, and agents, the message is simple: stay informed, stay prepared, and keep the conversation going as conditions shift.

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