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Written by Jerry Kindig, licensed mortgage broker, NMLS #2397823.

Should I Wait for Mortgage Rates to Drop Before Buying a House?

Should I Wait for Mortgage Rates to Drop Before Buying a House?

Should I Wait for Mortgage Rates to Drop Before Buying a House?Jerry L Kindig III
Published on: 11/11/2026

Thinking of waiting for lower mortgage rates? A mortgage broker explains what waiting really costs, what today's market offers buyers, and when to hold off.

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Who writes the Pick My Mortgage Rate blog?

Jerry Kindig, a licensed mortgage broker (NMLS #2397823) with Pick My Mortgage Rate, powered by Loan Factory (NMLS #320841).

Is the blog financial or legal advice?

No. Articles are general education about mortgages. They are not a loan offer, a rate quote, or a commitment to lend. All loans are subject to approval, and your options depend on your situation.

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