Mortgage rates: Week of March 23, 2026
A plain, factual recap of where U.S. mortgage-rate benchmarks moved during Mar 23–27, 2026 — the OBMMI medians RallyRates tracks and the 10-year Treasury that anchors them. We report the moves; we never forecast.
| Benchmark | Mon | Fri | Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30-yr conventional | 6.343% | 6.494% | +15 bp |
| 15-yr conventional | 5.659% | 5.775% | +12 bp |
| FHA 30-yr | 6.071% | 6.233% | +16 bp |
| VA 30-yr | 5.961% | 6.121% | +16 bp |
| 10-yr Treasury (the driver) | 4.340% | 4.440% | +10 bp |
Over Mar 23–27, 2026, the conventional 30-year benchmark opened at 6.343% and closed at 6.494%. The 10-year Treasury climbed 10bp on the week, and conventional 30-year mortgage rates followed higher.
The 15-year conventional closed the week at 5.775%; FHA 30-year at 6.233%. These are benchmark medians, not a lender quote — for a live, lowest-APR-first board of real published rates, open the terminal.
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