30Y 6.53% .0115Y 5.95% .04JUMBO 6.52% .085/1 ARM 6.30% .02FHA 6.48% VA 6.13% .0310Y UST 4.73% .06
LIVE · August 30, 2026

Malcolm Dee

Loan Officer · ESHL

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Daily Rate Commentary — Saturday, August 29

The Fed's chairman spoke Friday, and mortgage rates went up the same afternoon

Kevin Warsh told an audience in Wyoming that inflation is still too high and that money isn't tight enough. Traders heard “we might raise rates,” and lenders repriced within hours. Here's what it mea…

By Malcolm Dee

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30-Year Fixed

6.53%0.01

$1,585 / mo est.

15-Year Fixed

5.95%0.04

$2,103 / mo est.

Jumbo

6.52%0.08

$1,583 / mo est.

5/1 ARM

6.30%0.02

$1,547 / mo est.

FHA

6.48%

$1,577 / mo est.

VA

6.13%0.03

$1,520 / mo est.

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