Mortgage interest rates keep on rising.  The question now seems to be whether the higher rates will take anyone out of the market to buy -- or will put a damper on rising home values / sales prices.

Thus far, buyer activity has continued to be quite strong in 2018 despite these modest increases in interest rates.

Interest rates have not quite risen a full percentage point over the past year....

3.85% back in October 2017

4.71% today