Reports · Weekly · Jul 27 – Aug 2, 2026

Northwest Arkansas, week of Jul 27, 2026

30-year mortgage

6.66%

▲ 8 bp w/w

Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · 2026-07-30

10-year Treasury, week close

4.75%

▲ 6 bp w/w

U.S. Treasury via FRED · 2026-07-31

CRE loans at U.S. banks

$3,117B

▲ 3.1% y/y

Fed H.8 via FRED · 2026-07-29

Bentonville permits issued

193

$29.6M printed valuation · 2026-08-02

What happened

generated from the data

The 30-year fixed averaged 6.66% in Freddie Mac's survey this week, 8 bp above last week and 6 bp lower than a year ago.
The 10-year Treasury closed the week at 4.75%, up 6 bp on the week; the 10-year sat 0.47 points above the 2-year.
Commercial real estate loans on U.S. bank books stood at $3.12 trillion in the Jul 29 reading, up 3.2% from a year earlier.
Bentonville issued 193 permits carrying $29.6M in printed valuation; the largest was a commercial building permit at 2073 E Fargo Rd ($16.2M).
Official data out this week: Fed rate decision (Wed); NWA metro jobs and unemployment (Wed).
2 land-use meetings on the public calendar (Highfill, Tontitown) carried 7 agenda items.

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 Jul 30

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

Data through 2026-07-30 · Free to reuse with the credit line. · Corrections

Rates this week

Rate	Level	Week	Year	As of
30-year fixed mortgageFreddie Mac PMMS	6.66%	+8 bp	-6 bp	Jul 30
15-year fixed mortgageFreddie Mac PMMS	6.04%	+8 bp	+19 bp	Jul 30
10-year TreasuryU.S. Treasury	4.75%	+6 bp		Jul 31
2-year TreasuryU.S. Treasury	4.28%	-5 bp		Jul 31
10-year minus 2-yearU.S. Treasury	+0.47 pts	+11 bp		Jul 31
SOFRNY Fed	3.66%	+2 bp		Jul 31

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

map

193 issued · $29.6M printed valuation

By our sector tag: residential 124, other 52, retail 14, multifamily 3

Largest by valuation	Valuation	Issued
2073 E Fargo Rdcommercial building permit	$16.2M	Jul 28
2073 E Fargo Rdmechanical permit	$1.0M	Jul 29
4201 SW Plumley Avenew home	$836,271	Jul 30
312 NW 7th Stnew home	$794,980	Jul 31
2073 E Fargo Rdplumbing permit	$745,200	Jul 29

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.