May mortgage outlook: Expect volatility

(NerdWallet) – Mortgage rates might pogo up and down in May. By the end of the month, they could rise due to tariff-related inflation or fall in response to a tariff-induced economic slowdown.

Keep in mind that we’re in exceptionally unpredictable times. Mortgage rates will probably be volatile in May, “because of growing uncertainty in the economy. It is getting harder to predict which way mortgage rates will ultimately head,” said Lisa Sturtevant, chief economist for Bright MLS, a database of homes for sale.

How home buyers can manage unpredictability

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