Though 2026 has economists predicting more of a reset than a rebound for the housing market, real estate mogul, money expert and “Shark Tank” star Barbara Corcoran doesn’t think that should be a deterrent for those looking to buy a home.
If you’re thinking about purchasing property right now, the current interest rates may have given you pause, but they are expected to take a modest dip in the new year. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is about 6.11% as of Feb. 5. That’s down more than a percentage point from this time last year.
