{"id":113,"date":"2026-10-15T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coastalgroupdelaware.com\/blog\/?p=113"},"modified":"2026-10-15T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T13:00:00","slug":"mortgage-rates-arent-backing-down-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coastalgroupdelaware.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/15\/mortgage-rates-arent-backing-down-yet\/","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage Rates Aren\u2019t Backing Down Yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/linda-fisher\/rates-baking-yet\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>As your trusted REALTORS here in Delaware, we know that mortgage rates hovering near 7% can make it feel like the door to your next home or investment is a little harder to open. With inflation remaining high and the possibility of another Fed hike, borrowing costs could climb even further, and those wider mortgage-backed securities spreads aren\u2019t helping matters. For meaningful rate relief, we\u2019d need to see sustained progress on inflation, steady long-term yields, and more encouraging signals from the Fed. Until then, it\u2019s wise for buyers, sellers, and investors to plan around today\u2019s rates, treating any future rate drop as a bonus rather than a guarantee. We\u2019re here to help you navigate these shifting waters\u2014whether you\u2019re searching for a beach retreat or a family ranch, our experience and communication will help keep your goals front and center in any market.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As your trusted REALTORS here in Delaware, we know that mortgage rates hovering near 7% can make it feel like the door to your next home or investment is a little harder to open. With inflation remaining high and the possibility of another Fed hike, borrowing costs could climb even further, and those wider mortgage-backed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":91,"featured_media":114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastalgroupdelaware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastalgroupdelaware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastalgroupdelaware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastalgroupdelaware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/91"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastalgroupdelaware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastalgroupdelaware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastalgroupdelaware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions\/115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastalgroupdelaware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastalgroupdelaware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastalgroupdelaware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastalgroupdelaware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}