Reports · Weekly · Jan 12 – Jan 18, 2026

Northwest Arkansas, week of Jan 12, 2026

30-year mortgage

6.06%

▼ 10 bp w/w

Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · 2026-01-15

10-year Treasury, week close

4.24%

▲ 6 bp w/w

U.S. Treasury via FRED · 2026-01-16

CRE loans at U.S. banks

$3,065B

▲ 2.1% y/y

Fed H.8 via FRED · 2026-01-14

Bentonville permits issued

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records start 2026-04-01

What happened

generated from the data

The 30-year fixed averaged 6.06% in Freddie Mac's survey this week, 10 bp below last week and 98 bp lower than a year ago.
The 10-year Treasury closed the week at 4.24%, up 6 bp on the week; the 10-year sat 0.65 points above the 2-year.
Commercial real estate loans on U.S. bank books stood at $3.06 trillion in the Jan 14 reading, up 2.1% from a year earlier.

[NEEDS DATA: Bentonville permit records in this project start 2026-04-01; earlier weeks show rates and the calendar only]

Every sentence above is a fixed template filled with computed values; no figure is typed by hand. Market commentary, not advice.

Mortgage and 10-year Treasury, 26 weeks

Weekly, through Jan 15

Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (weekly) and U.S. Treasury constant-maturity 10-year (daily), via FRED.

Data through 2026-01-15 · Free to reuse with the credit line.

Rates this week

Rate	Level	Week	Year	As of
30-year fixed mortgageFreddie Mac PMMS	6.06%	-10 bp	-98 bp	Jan 15
15-year fixed mortgageFreddie Mac PMMS	5.38%	-8 bp	-89 bp	Jan 15
10-year TreasuryU.S. Treasury	4.24%	+6 bp		Jan 16
2-year TreasuryU.S. Treasury	3.59%	+5 bp		Jan 16
10-year minus 2-yearU.S. Treasury	+0.65 pts	+1 bp		Jan 16
SOFRNY Fed	3.65%	+1 bp		Jan 16

Mortgage rates are Freddie Mac's Thursday survey; Treasury and curve are the week's last daily close, compared with the prior week's last close. bp = basis points (0.01%).

Bentonville permits

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[NEEDS DATA: Bentonville permit records in this project start 2026-04-01]

City of Bentonville permits-issued reports (public record). Valuation is as printed by the city. Other cities' permit records aren't in yet; Census counts by city are in the monthly reports.

On the public calendar

all hearings

No land-use meetings in the agenda feed for this week.

Road news

road money

No dated ARDOT releases for NWA this week.

Bentonville permits issued, by week

Whole weeks, starting Monday

City of Bentonville permits-issued reports (public record).

Data through 2026-08-24 · Free to reuse with the credit line.

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