After two years of historically high mortgage rates, the market is starting to shift. For buyers and refinancers who've been on the sidelines, the question is whether to lock now or hold out for further drops.
Mortgage Rates in 2026: Lock Now or Wait?
News Dispatch Weekly Editorial·May 26, 2026

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