Fed Funds3.75–4.00%▲ 0.25Sep 16
Prime7.00%▲ 0.25Sep 17
10-Yr Treasury5.29%▲ 0.50Sept.
2-Yr Treasury4.88%▲ 0.49Sept.
30-Yr Mortgage7.03%▲ 0.08wk, Sep 24
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LatestThe Fed's First Hike Since 2023 Has Reached Private Lenders' Cost of Capital

Data Desk

Rates & Benchmarks

The benchmarks behind private lenders' cost of capital. Last updated September 30, 2026.

BenchmarkLatestChangeAs of
Fed Funds3.75–4.00%+0.25Sep 16
Prime7.00%+0.25Sep 17
10-Yr Treasury5.29%+0.50Sept.
2-Yr Treasury4.88%+0.49Sept.
30-Yr Mortgage7.03%+0.08wk, Sep 24

Changes: Fed funds and prime since the Sept. 16 decision; Treasuries since Sept. 1; mortgage rate week over week. Sources: Federal Reserve, U.S. Treasury, Freddie Mac.

10-year Treasury yieldDaily par yield, September 2026, percent
4.85.05.25.4Sep 1Sep 16Sep 305.29%

Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury

38%
Share of non-agency CRE loan closings by alternative lenders, Q2
CBRE
7.00%
Prime rate after the Sept. 16 Fed decision
Wells Fargo, Bank of America
5.29%
10-year Treasury yield, Sept. 30
U.S. Treasury
1.43
Average debt service coverage ratio on Q2 CRE closings
CBRE

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