{"id":62,"date":"2026-09-30T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/?p=62"},"modified":"2026-09-30T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:00:00","slug":"could-u-s-rates-stay-higher-in-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/30\/could-u-s-rates-stay-higher-in-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Could U.S. Rates Stay Higher in 2027?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/louise-lamy-1690535\/us-higher-seven\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>With over 25 years in real estate, I\u2019ve seen interest rate cycles come and go\u2014but the current outlook for U.S. rates in 2027 has many in our community wondering what\u2019s next for housing and homeownership. Persistent inflation and steady long-term Treasury yields are making it less likely we\u2019ll see a quick drop to lower interest rates. The Federal Reserve is walking a tightrope, weighing inflation risks against a cooling economy. As a result, higher long-term yields could keep borrowing costs up for everyone\u2014from first-time buyers to those looking to move or downsize, and even for commercial real estate projects. In times like these, I always advise my clients to look at the bigger picture and stay focused on long-term goals, not just short-term rate swings. With interest-rate uncertainty and fiscal pressures shaping the financial landscape, a balanced and informed approach has never been more important. As someone who believes deeply in homeownership as a path to building wealth, I\u2019m here to offer grounded guidance every step of the way.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With over 25 years in real estate, I\u2019ve seen interest rate cycles come and go\u2014but the current outlook for U.S. rates in 2027 has many in our community wondering what\u2019s next for housing and homeownership. Persistent inflation and steady long-term Treasury yields are making it less likely we\u2019ll see a quick drop to lower interest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":233,"featured_media":63,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/233"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64,"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions\/64"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}