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Fed Holds Rates Steady — What It Means for Hampton Roads Buyers and Homeowners (July 2026)
The Federal Reserve held the federal funds rate at 3.50–3.75% at its July 28–29, 2026 meeting. Here's what that decision means for mortgage rates, home buyers, sellers, and military families across Hampton Roads.
Fed Holds Rates Steady — What It Means for Hampton Roads Buyers and Homeowners (June 2026)
The Federal Reserve voted 12–0 on June 17, 2026 to hold the federal funds rate at 3.5%–3.75%. Here's what that decision means for mortgage rates, buyer demand, and homeowners across Hampton Roads.
15-Year vs. 30-Year Mortgage in Hampton Roads: A Real Side-by-Side Comparison
Should you go with a 15-year or 30-year mortgage on your Hampton Roads home? Barry Jenkins runs the real numbers on a $400K purchase — monthly payments, total interest, and equity over time — so you can decide with confidence.