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Fed Holds Rates Steady: What It Means for Mortgage Payments and Housing Demand
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Fed Holds Rates Steady: What It Means for Mortgage Payments and Housing Demand

The Federal Reserve held the federal funds rate at 4.50–4.75% for the third consecutive meeting. We break down exactly what this means for buyers, refinancers, and the broader housing market.

RealMarketNews Editorial · May 8, 2026 · 6 min read