{"id":50,"date":"2026-09-30T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shaunamasonrealtor.com\/blog\/?p=50"},"modified":"2026-09-30T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T12:00:00","slug":"could-u-s-rates-stay-higher-in-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shaunamasonrealtor.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\/shauna-mason\/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 all the talk around persistent inflation and those higher long-term Treasury yields, the outlook for interest rates staying elevated even into 2027 is becoming a bigger part of my conversations with clients and colleagues here in Middle Tennessee. As someone who\u2019s been in real estate since 2005, I\u2019ve watched how the Federal Reserve\u2019s decisions ripple through our local housing markets\u2014especially when policymakers are juggling inflation concerns with signs that the broader economy might be cooling off. For buyers, sellers, and investors, higher long-term yields can mean borrowing costs remain higher than we\u2019ve seen in years, impacting everything from home affordability to commercial investments. In times like these, I find that a balanced perspective becomes even more important\u2014navigating rate uncertainty, fiscal pressures, and ongoing inflation as part of each unique real estate journey. It\u2019s a reminder that in our ever-changing market, thoughtful planning and local expertise go a long way.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With all the talk around persistent inflation and those higher long-term Treasury yields, the outlook for interest rates staying elevated even into 2027 is becoming a bigger part of my conversations with clients and colleagues here in Middle Tennessee. As someone who\u2019s been in real estate since 2005, I\u2019ve watched how the Federal Reserve\u2019s decisions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":373,"featured_media":51,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shaunamasonrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shaunamasonrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shaunamasonrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shaunamasonrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/373"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shaunamasonrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shaunamasonrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52,"href":"https:\/\/www.shaunamasonrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions\/52"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shaunamasonrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shaunamasonrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shaunamasonrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shaunamasonrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}