Mortgage Rates in 2026: Expert Predictions and Market Trends

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Experts predict that mortgage rates in 2026 will be influenced by inflation, Treasury yields, and Federal Reserve policies, with potential for rates to stabilize around current levels or decline if inflation cools, but they could also rise if economic growth accelerates. Buyers are advised to focus on affordability and long-term plans rather than trying to time the market.
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