{"id":4,"date":"2026-08-30T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/tanzillohomegroup-com\/2026\/08\/30\/homebuyers-stay-selective-amid-stable-mortgage-rates\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T11:00:00","slug":"homebuyers-stay-selective-amid-stable-mortgage-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tanzillohomegroup.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/30\/homebuyers-stay-selective-amid-stable-mortgage-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Homebuyers Stay Selective Amid Stable Mortgage Rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>With mortgage rates holding steady above 6.5%\u2014the 30-year fixed now at 6.58%\u2014we\u2019re seeing a 2.2% dip in mortgage applications. Refinance activity dropped by 4% this week, though it\u2019s still 8% higher than at this time last year. Purchase applications are down 1% from last week, yet up 5% annually. As someone who lives and works in our local lakefront communities, I know how shifts like these can shape your decisions, whether you\u2019re looking to buy your dream home on the water or considering selling. My approach is always rooted in honest guidance and real understanding of what these trends mean for you and your next chapter.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/mortgage-applications-demand-drop-rates-070826\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With mortgage rates holding steady above 6.5%\u2014the 30-year fixed now at 6.58%\u2014we\u2019re seeing a 2.2% dip in mortgage applications. Refinance activity dropped by 4% this week, though it\u2019s still 8% higher than at this time last year. Purchase applications are down 1% from last week, yet up 5% annually. As someone who lives and works [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":397,"featured_media":27,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tanzillohomegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tanzillohomegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tanzillohomegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tanzillohomegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/397"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tanzillohomegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tanzillohomegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tanzillohomegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tanzillohomegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tanzillohomegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tanzillohomegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}