{"id":577,"date":"2026-01-07T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adelyahomes.com\/blog\/?p=577"},"modified":"2026-01-07T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T17:00:00","slug":"washington-metro-buyers-could-see-higher-monthly-payments-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adelyahomes.com\/blog\/?p=577","title":{"rendered":"Washington Metro: Buyers Could See Higher Monthly Payments in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/adelya-almetova-2258751\/washington-payments-rise\"\n                frameborder=\"0\"\n                allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n                allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>National mortgage rates are expected to average 6.3% in 2026, down from 6.6% in 2025.<br \/>\nU.S. home prices are projected to rise 2.2% yearly across the 50 largest metros.<br \/>\nMonthly housing costs will vary by metro, with some seeing increases and others decreases.<br \/>\nWashington\u2013Arlington\u2013Alexandria, DC\u2013VA\u2013MD\u2013WV is projected to rise +1.86%, with average monthly payments of ~$3,152.<br \/>\nHigh-growth markets like Washington are experiencing surging prices due to limited inventory and increased demand.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National mortgage rates are expected to average 6.3% in 2026, down from 6.6% in 2025. U.S. home prices are projected to rise 2.2% yearly across the 50 largest metros. Monthly housing costs will vary by metro, with some seeing increases and others decreases. Washington\u2013Arlington\u2013Alexandria, DC\u2013VA\u2013MD\u2013WV is projected to rise +1.86%, with average monthly payments of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adelyahomes.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adelyahomes.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adelyahomes.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adelyahomes.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adelyahomes.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=577"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.adelyahomes.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":579,"href":"https:\/\/www.adelyahomes.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577\/revisions\/579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adelyahomes.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adelyahomes.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adelyahomes.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adelyahomes.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}