Will the decline in inflation help lower mortgage interest rates? Here's what borrowers need to consider right now.

GOBankingRates consulted with real estate professionals to dive into the "new normal" of 6% mortgage rates and why people shouldn't expect them to go down soon.

The consumer price index declined unexpectedly in November 2025. It was the first CPI report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics since the government shutdown ended last month. Economists said that ...

Consumer prices in January came in softer than expected, with the annual headline rate easing to 2.4%, from 2.7% previously.

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Rental vacancy is 7.2% and homeowner vacancy is 1.2%, supporting shelter disinflation and steadier mortgage rates.