Mortgage Notes

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October 23, 2026

The Climb Paused: What the Latest Mortgage Survey Actually Says

Freddie Mac's weekly survey showed the average 30-year fixed rate fell to 7.32% for the week ending October 22, 2026, down from 7.40% the week before. The 15-year fixed averaged 6.68%. Here is what that survey measures, what it does not, and how to read a small dip without the hype.

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October 20, 2026

Mortgage Notes Is Live: Mortgage Education in clear explanations

ReadMe Mortgage's blog starts today. Twice a week I will translate mortgage news, numbers, and vocabulary into clear explanations, with sources and dates on everything, from here in Citrus Heights.

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