The 30-year fixed rate mortgage dipped below 6% for the first time in more than three years ahead of the busy spring housing season. NBC's Christine Romans joins TODAY to break down what it means if you're looking to buy a home or refinance a current loan.

February 27, 2026 Mortgage Rates Fall Below 6% for the First Time in 3 Years The 30-year fixed rate mortgage dipped below 6% for the first time in more than three years ahead of the busy spring housing season. NBC's Christine Romans joins TODAY to break down what it means if you're looking to buy a home or refinance a current loan. READ MORE Pakistan Declares 'Open War' on Afghanistan After Taliban Attack WATCH NOW Nancy Guthrie Case: FBI Pores Over Thousands of Hours of Video WATCH NOW 'Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat': See the Trailer WATCH NOW Saw it on TODAY 3RD HOUR OF TODAY 'KPop Demon Hunters' Icon Ejae Talks Global Impact, Stage Fright WATCH NOW TODAY WITH JENNA & SHEINELLE Anderson .Paak and Sheinelle Jones Compete in Dance-Off WATCH NOW SHOP TODAY These Products Make Laundry Feel Like Less of a Chore: A 'FurZapper,' At-Home Dry Cleaning Kit and More Stuff We Love SHOP NOW Send us Feedback Follow us on Facebook More TODAY Newsletters Copyright © 2026 TODAY | 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112 View in Browser | Manage Subscriptions | Unsubscribe | Privacy