Mortgage rates were supposed to fall in 2026... so why are they still so high? The answer comes down to inflation, the Fed, and unexpected events that changed the entire outlook for the housing market. Today we’re breaking down the updated mortgage rate forecast, what could finally push rates lower, and how buyers should think about buying a home when nobody can predict what happens next.

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00:00 - Mortgage Rate Forecast: What Changed?
00:35 - Why Experts Were Wrong About Lower Mortgage Rates
02:10 - How Inflation and Global Events Impact Interest Rates
04:25 - The Fed’s Next Move and What It Means For Mortgage Rates
07:15 - Will Mortgage Rates Finally Drop Below 6%?
10:40 - Why Predicting Mortgage Rates Is So Difficult
14:05 - What Lower Rates Could Mean For Home Prices
17:30 - Should You Buy A House Now Or Wait For Rates To Fall?
21:45 - The Biggest Mistake Home Buyers Make With Interest Rates
25:00 - How To Make A Smart Home Buying Decision In Today’s Market

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