Mortgage Rates Dip Ahead of Thanksgiving: What the Fed Just Signaled
Episode notes
This week’s Take Ten comes with a turkey costume and a major shift in the mortgage market. Mortgage rates dipped again, now averaging 6.18 percent, and the odds of a December rate cut jumped from under 40 percent to more than 80 percent after a single comment from New York Fed President John Williams.
Corey and Lisa break down what changed, why the markets reacted so quickly, and what this means for buyers and sellers heading into December.
They also share details about the Mortgage Gallery’s upcoming Quest for Success business-planning experience at Ancient Lore Village on December 11, featuring two powerhouse speakers and practical tools Realtors can use to set up a strong 2026.
Perfect for Realtors, lenders, and anyone who wants a fast, friendly, and no-nonsense weekly snapshot of the mortgage world.