What Will Today’s Fed Rate Hike Mean for Mortgage Rates?

Odds are currently around 93%, per CME FedWatch, meaning it's basically a sure thing. In the Fed's history, they've never defied odds like that so a ¼-point hike should be delivered as expected.

What Will Today’s Fed Rate Hike Mean for Mortgage Rates?

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Odds are currently around 93%, per CME FedWatch, meaning it's basically a sure thing.

In the Fed's history, they've never defied odds like that so a ¼-point hike should be delivered as expected.

The impact on mortgage rates is less certain, as it always is… Read More » What Will Today's Fed Rate Hike Mean for Mortgage Rates?

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Odds are currently around 93%, per CME FedWatch, meaning it's basically a sure thing. In the Fed's history, they've never defied odds like that so a ¼-point hike should be delivered as expected. The impact on mortgage rates is less certain, as it always is… Read More » What Will Today's Fed Rate Hike Mean for Mortgage Rates?

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Reserve is almost guaranteed to hike rates today.

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