Topsail Beach, North Carolina Refinance Rates - October 2026
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Topsail Beach, North Carolina mortgage refinance rates from lenders serving North Carolina range from 5.53% to 8.88%, verified by MonitorBankRates as of October 12, 2026. Current mortgage refinance rates for Topsail Beach, North Carolina borrowers from lenders serving North Carolina include Langley Federal Credit UnionLangley Federal Credit UnionA5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.20% at 6.375%, Piedmont FSBPiedmont FSBA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.60% at 6.40%, First Community BankFirst Community BankA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.36% at 6.75%, Carolinas Telco Federal Credit UnionCarolinas Telco Federal Credit UnionA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.27% at 7.027%, and Empeople Credit UnionEmpeople Credit UnionA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.75% at 7.00%. Refinance rates as of October 12, 2026 according to verified data from MonitorBankRates.
Topsail Beach homeowners can compare 93 refinance rates from 20 lenders serving the North Carolina area, with refinance rates as low as 6.375% from Langley Federal Credit Union. Lenders below quote one rate for purchase and refinance loans. Use the tabs below to compare available loan types, then run the break-even calculator. Rates are continually updated, so we recommend checking back frequently.
Refinance rates reflect actual verified offers from lenders actively lending to North Carolina homeowners. Your final approved rate will depend on your credit profile, loan-to-value ratio, cash-out amount, and daily market movements. Last Updated and Verified: October 12, 2026
Compare Refinance Rates Today in Topsail Beach, North Carolina & the Surrounding Area
Rates shown are each lender’s posted rate for that loan type, which most lenders apply to purchase and refinance loans alike. Local Topsail Beach, NC lenders are listed first in every tab. Among lenders that post both, refinance pricing currently runs about 0.176 points above the same lender’s purchase rate nationally. That premium is shown for context only; every rate in the table is the lender’s posted rate.
Topsail Beach 30 Year Fixed Refinance Rates
As Low As; APR*
The information provided assumes the purpose of the loan is to purchase a property, with a loan amount of $200,000 and an estimated property value of $250,000. The property is located in Winston-Salem, NC and is within Forsyth county. The property is an existing single family home and will be used as a primary residence. Assuming that an escrow (impound) account is being established. The rate lock period is 30 days with an assumed credit score of 780. At a 6.400% interest rate, the APR for this loan type is 6.489%. The payment schedule would be: 359 payments of $1,251.01 at an interest rate of 6.400% 1 payment of $1,251.64 at an interest rate of 6.400% If an escrow account is required or requested, the actual monthly payment will also include amounts for real estate taxes and homeowner's insurance premiums. The interest rates, annual percentage rates (APRs), and fees are subject to change without notice.
Term: 30-year fixed-rate mortgage; As Low As; Relationship Banking Discount; The advertised rate reflects a 1% Relationship Banking discount available on new conventional mortgages with automatic payments from a First Community Bank checking account.
- Oct 7, 20266.84%▲ from 6.77%
- Oct 1, 20266.77%▲ from 6.46%
- Sep 27, 20266.46%first recorded
Downpayment as low as* 5%; PMI
- Oct 9, 20267.03%▲ from 6.93%
- Sep 29, 20266.93%▲ from 6.75%
- Sep 25, 20266.75%▲ from 6.73%
- Sep 21, 20266.73%▼ from 7.35%
Rates quoted are based on a purchase transaction with a loan-to-value of 70%, primary residence, and a credit score of 760 or higher. Actual rates may be higher depending on the loan amount, loan purpose, credit history or loan-to-value. All interest rates, APRs, and costs are indications only and are subject to change without notice. Contact your Empeople Loan Originator for more information. Payments are only examples. Taxes & insurance premiums are not included in the payment, if included the actual payment obligation will be greater. Rates may vary based on loan size & geographical location. Loans with a loan to value greater than 80% may require private mortgage insurance, which will increase the monthly payment amount. Cost equals discount points paid.
- Oct 10, 20267.30%▲ from 6.79%
- Sep 14, 20266.79%first recorded
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- Sep 27, 20267.31%▲ from 7.06%
- Sep 15, 20267.06%first recorded
Origination Point: 0.00%
Origination Point: 0.00%
Discounted Mortgage Rates! Rates shown are based on 80% loan-to-value (LTV).
- Oct 9, 20267.38%▲ from 6.88%
- Sep 25, 20266.88%▲ from 6.63%
- Sep 18, 20266.63%first recorded
The rates below are for primary residences located in North or South Carolina. If you are looking for properties outside of these areas, please contact us directly at 800-765-4527 x 1525 . Our team will be happy to assist you with customized rates tailored to your specific location and requirements!; The Annual Percentage Rate, or APR, for the loan programs shown reflects the interest rate and approximate cost of prepaid finance charges. These charges include a 1% Origination Fee but do not include other closing costs or discount points.
- Oct 2, 20267.39%▲ from 6.58%
- Sep 18, 20266.58%first recorded
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- Oct 9, 20267.46%▲ from 7.34%
- Oct 5, 20267.34%first recorded
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- Oct 1, 20267.55%▲ from 7.30%
- Sep 24, 20267.30%▲ from 7.18%
- Sep 15, 20267.18%first recorded
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- Oct 7, 20267.55%▲ from 7.43%
- Sep 27, 20267.43%▲ from 7.30%
- Sep 24, 20267.30%first recorded
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- Oct 9, 20267.57%▲ from 7.32%
- Oct 2, 20267.32%▲ from 7.07%
- Sep 25, 20267.07%▲ from 6.82%
- Sep 17, 20266.82%▲ from 6.56%
Interest Rate as low as*; APR as low as*; Downpayment as low as* 20%; PMI
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- Oct 1, 20267.68%▲ from 7.43%
- Sep 24, 20267.43%▲ from 7.30%
- Sep 18, 20267.30%first recorded
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- Oct 9, 20267.73%▲ from 7.60%
- Oct 5, 20267.60%first recorded
As Low As; Mortgages - Fixed Rate; Rates quoted require 1.00% loan origination fee; Mortgage insurance required if loan to value exceeds 80%
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- Oct 9, 20267.76%▲ from 7.25%
- Sep 21, 20267.25%first recorded
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- Oct 7, 20267.77%▲ from 7.38%
- Sep 27, 20267.38%▲ from 7.13%
- Sep 15, 20267.13%first recorded
The information provided assumes the purpose of the loan is to purchase a property, with a loan amount of $200,000 and an estimated property value of $250,000. The property is located in Winston-Salem, NC and is within Forsyth county. The property is an existing single family home and will be used as a primary residence. Assuming that an escrow (impound) account is being established. The rate lock period is 30 days with an assumed credit score of 780. At a 7.775% interest rate, the APR for this loan type is 7.793%. The payment schedule would be: 359 payments of $1,436.28 at an interest rate of 7.775% 1 payment of $1,436.80 at an interest rate of 7.775% If an escrow account is required or requested, the actual monthly payment will also include amounts for real estate taxes and homeowner's insurance premiums. The interest rates, annual percentage rates (APRs), and fees are subject to change without notice.
- Oct 11, 20267.79%▼ from 7.92%
- Oct 7, 20267.92%▼ from 8.04%
- Oct 3, 20268.04%▲ from 7.79%
- Oct 1, 20267.79%▲ from 7.67%
Term: 30-year fixed-rate mortgage; Standard rate.
- Oct 7, 20267.84%▲ from 7.78%
- Oct 1, 20267.78%▲ from 7.47%
- Sep 27, 20267.47%first recorded
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- Oct 7, 20267.92%▲ from 7.54%
- Oct 1, 20267.54%▲ from 7.42%
- Sep 27, 20267.42%▲ from 7.16%
- Sep 24, 20267.16%▲ from 7.04%
Fixed Rate Loans - Conforming and Government
- Oct 8, 20268.08%▲ from 7.83%
- Oct 2, 20267.83%▲ from 7.70%
- Sep 25, 20267.70%▲ from 7.45%
- Sep 17, 20267.45%first recorded
For a $400,000 loan for a term of 30 years with a 7.875% interest rate, the APR for this loan type is 8.248%, the monthly payment is $2,900.28. Taxes and insurance are not included in this payment example, the actual payment obligation will be greater.
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- Sep 27, 20269.57%▲ from 9.26%
- Sep 24, 20269.26%▲ from 8.96%
- Sep 15, 20268.96%first recorded
Topsail Beach 15 Year Fixed Refinance Rates
The information provided assumes the purpose of the loan is to purchase a property, with a loan amount of $200,000 and an estimated property value of $250,000. The property is located in Winston-Salem, NC and is within Forsyth county. The property is an existing single family home and will be used as a primary residence. Assuming that an escrow (impound) account is being established. The rate lock period is 30 days with an assumed credit score of 780. At a 5.525% interest rate, the APR for this loan type is 5.706%. The payment schedule would be: 179 payments of $1,636.82 at an interest rate of 5.525% 1 payment of $1,637.12 at an interest rate of 5.525% If an escrow account is required or requested, the actual monthly payment will also include amounts for real estate taxes and homeowner's insurance premiums. The interest rates, annual percentage rates (APRs), and fees are subject to change without notice.
Downpayment as low as* 5%; PMI
- Oct 9, 20266.53%▲ from 6.43%
- Sep 29, 20266.43%▲ from 6.25%
- Sep 25, 20266.25%▲ from 6.23%
- Sep 21, 20266.23%▼ from 6.85%
Rates quoted are based on a purchase transaction with a loan-to-value of 70%, primary residence, and a credit score of 760 or higher. Actual rates may be higher depending on the loan amount, loan purpose, credit history or loan-to-value. All interest rates, APRs, and costs are indications only and are subject to change without notice. Contact your Empeople Loan Originator for more information. Payments are only examples. Taxes & insurance premiums are not included in the payment, if included the actual payment obligation will be greater. Rates may vary based on loan size & geographical location. Loans with a loan to value greater than 80% may require private mortgage insurance, which will increase the monthly payment amount. Cost equals discount points paid.
- Oct 10, 20266.85%▼ from 7.65%
- Oct 2, 20267.65%▲ from 6.88%
- Sep 14, 20266.88%first recorded
Origination Point: 0.00%
Origination Point: 0.00%
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- Oct 9, 20266.94%▲ from 6.81%
- Oct 2, 20266.81%▲ from 6.56%
- Sep 25, 20266.56%▲ from 6.31%
- Sep 17, 20266.31%▲ from 6.05%
The rates below are for primary residences located in North or South Carolina. If you are looking for properties outside of these areas, please contact us directly at 800-765-4527 x 1525 . Our team will be happy to assist you with customized rates tailored to your specific location and requirements!; The Annual Percentage Rate, or APR, for the loan programs shown reflects the interest rate and approximate cost of prepaid finance charges. These charges include a 1% Origination Fee but do not include other closing costs or discount points.
- Oct 2, 20266.97%▲ from 6.20%
- Sep 18, 20266.20%first recorded
Interest Rate as low as*; APR as low as*; Downpayment as low as* 20%; PMI
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- Sep 29, 20267.19%▲ from 6.68%
- Sep 17, 20266.68%first recorded
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- Oct 1, 20267.21%▲ from 6.96%
- Sep 24, 20266.96%▲ from 6.71%
- Sep 15, 20266.71%first recorded
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- Sep 27, 20267.21%▲ from 6.96%
- Sep 24, 20266.96%first recorded
As Low As; Mortgages - Fixed Rate; Rates quoted require 1.00% loan origination fee; Mortgage insurance required if loan to value exceeds 80%
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- Oct 7, 20267.33%▲ from 6.90%
- Sep 27, 20266.90%▲ from 6.36%
- Sep 15, 20266.36%first recorded
Loan to Value: 80%
Loan to Value: 80.01% - 90%
Fixed Rate Loans - Conforming and Government
- Oct 8, 20267.80%▲ from 7.32%
- Oct 4, 20267.32%▼ from 7.80%
- Oct 2, 20267.80%▲ from 7.32%
- Sep 25, 20267.32%▲ from 7.19%
Rates calculated based on loan purpose, loan-to-value, loan term, loan amount and credit score.
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- Oct 11, 20269.32%▲ from 9.19%
- Sep 27, 20269.19%▲ from 8.78%
- Sep 15, 20268.78%first recorded
Topsail Beach 5/1 ARM Refinance Rates
The information provided assumes the purpose of the loan is to purchase a property, with a loan amount of $200,000 and an estimated property value of $250,000. The property is located in Winston-Salem, NC and is within Forsyth county. The property is an existing single family home and will be used as a primary residence. Assuming that an escrow (impound) account is being established. The rate lock period is 30 days with an assumed credit score of 780. At a 6.066% initial interest rate, the APR for this loan type is 4.891%, subject to increase. Based on current market conditions, the payment schedule would be: 60 payments of $1,207.56 at an interest rate of 6.066% 12 payments of $989.91 at an interest rate of 4.066% 287 payments of $983.36 at an interest rate of 4.000% 1 payment of $984.80 at an interest rate of 4.000% If an escrow account is required or requested, the actual monthly payment will also include amounts for real estate taxes and homeowner's insurance premiums. The interest rates, annual percentage rates (APRs), and fees are subject to change without notice.
- Oct 11, 20264.89%▲ from 4.88%
- Oct 7, 20264.88%▼ from 6.01%
- Oct 3, 20266.01%▲ from 6.00%
- Oct 1, 20266.00%▲ from 5.46%
Term: 5/1 Adjustable Rate Mortgage
A smart alternative to a 30-year fixed mortgage that offers stability for the first five years before adjustments. After the initial 5 year fixed-rate period, your interest rate is subject to change-up or down-based on market rates at the time of reset and annually thereafter. Offer applies to borrowers with a credit score of 710 or better, depending on credit qualifications. Maximum loan amount is $832,750. No Private Mortgage Insurance. Up to 95% Loan-To-Value (LTV) for purchases.
As Low As; APR*
Interest Rate as low as*; APR as low as*; Downpayment as low as* 20%; PMI
- Oct 9, 20266.38%▼ from 6.40%
- Sep 29, 20266.40%▲ from 6.12%
- Sep 17, 20266.12%▼ from 6.15%
- Sep 14, 20266.15%first recorded
Initial Payment: $1,871.61; Adjusted Rate (After 1st Adj.): 7.625%; Adjusted APR*: 7.625%; Adjusted Payment: $2,123
- Oct 9, 20266.73%▲ from 6.25%
- Sep 17, 20266.25%first recorded
Interest Rate as low as*; APR as low as*; Downpayment as low as* 3%; PMI
Interest Rate as low as*; APR as low as*; Downpayment as low as* 3%; PMI
- Oct 9, 20266.76%▼ from 6.78%
- Sep 29, 20266.78%▲ from 6.73%
- Sep 25, 20266.73%▲ from 6.50%
- Sep 17, 20266.50%▼ from 6.53%
Rates Effective October 5, 2026.
- Oct 9, 20266.91%▲ from 6.66%
- Sep 29, 20266.66%first recorded
Term: 360 payments (30-year term); Rates quoted are based on a purchase transaction with a loan-to-value of 70%, primary residence, and a credit score of 760 or higher. Actual rates may be higher depending on the loan amount, loan purpose, credit history or loan-to-value. All interest rates, APRs, and costs are indications only and are subject to change without notice. Contact your Empeople Loan Originator for more information. Payments are only examples. Taxes & insurance premiums are not included in the payment, if included the actual payment obligation will be greater. Rates may vary based on loan size & geographical location. Loans with a loan to value greater than 80% may require private mortgage insurance, which will increase the monthly payment amount. Cost equals discount points paid. Payment Examples Payments are based upon a purchase transaction with a loan-to-value of 70%, 1-unit primary residence, and a credit score of 760 or higher. Taxes & insurance premiums are
- Oct 10, 20266.94%▲ from 6.81%
- Sep 22, 20266.81%▲ from 6.51%
- Sep 18, 20266.51%first recorded
Adjustable-rate mortgage; Effective Date: Monday, October 12th, 2026
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- Oct 7, 20267.01%▲ from 6.76%
- Sep 18, 20266.76%first recorded
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- Oct 9, 20267.05%▲ from 6.98%
- Oct 5, 20266.98%▼ from 7.03%
- Oct 2, 20267.03%▲ from 6.98%
- Sep 29, 20266.98%▲ from 6.92%
Initial Payment: $1,995.91; Adjusted Rate (After 1st Adj.): 7.000%; Adjusted APR*: 7.000%; Adjusted Payment: $1,996
- Oct 9, 20267.11%▲ from 7.04%
- Sep 29, 20267.04%▲ from 6.76%
- Sep 17, 20266.76%▲ from 6.58%
- Sep 14, 20266.58%first recorded
APR as low as (0 pts.); NY ONLY APR as low as (0 pts.): 7.000%
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- Oct 7, 20268.72%▲ from 8.60%
- Sep 27, 20268.60%▲ from 8.27%
- Sep 15, 20268.27%first recorded
Topsail Beach 30-Year Jumbo Refinance Rates
Payment Example: 3/5 Jumbo ARM Payment Example
- Oct 6, 20266.87%▲ from 6.77%
- Sep 30, 20266.77%first recorded
ARM rates, APRs and monthly payments are subject to increase after the initial fixed-rate period of five, seven, or 10 years and assume a 30-year term.
Initial Payment: $5,681.16; Adjusted Rate (After 1st Adj.): 7.000%; Adjusted APR*: 7.000%; Adjusted Payment: $5,541
- Oct 9, 20267.24%▲ from 6.74%
- Sep 21, 20266.74%▲ from 6.61%
- Sep 14, 20266.61%first recorded
Initial Payment: $5,681.16; Adjusted Rate (After 1st Adj.): 7.000%; Adjusted APR*: 7.000%; Adjusted Payment: $5,541
- Oct 9, 20267.24%▲ from 6.74%
- Sep 21, 20266.74%▲ from 6.61%
- Sep 14, 20266.61%first recorded
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- Sep 27, 20267.26%▲ from 7.01%
- Sep 18, 20267.01%first recorded
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- Sep 27, 20267.26%▲ from 7.01%
- Sep 15, 20267.01%first recorded
Origination Point: 0.00%
Origination Point: 0.00%
Initial Payment: $5,751.94; Adjusted Rate (After 1st Adj.): 7.000%; Adjusted APR*: 7.000%; Adjusted Payment: $5,541
- Oct 9, 20267.33%▲ from 6.82%
- Sep 21, 20266.82%first recorded
ARM rates, APRs and monthly payments are subject to increase after the initial fixed-rate period of five, seven, or 10 years and assume a 30-year term.
Initial Payment: $5,894.51; Adjusted Rate (After 1st Adj.): 7.000%; Adjusted APR*: 7.000%; Adjusted Payment: $5,541
- Oct 9, 20267.40%▼ from 7.63%
- Sep 29, 20267.63%▲ from 7.00%
- Sep 17, 20267.00%first recorded
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Topsail Beach 15-Year Jumbo Refinance Rates
Origination Point: 0.00%
Origination Point: 0.00%
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Topsail Beach 5/1 Jumbo ARM Refinance Rates
Payment Example: 5/5 Jumbo ARM Payment Example
- Oct 6, 20266.83%▲ from 6.75%
- Sep 30, 20266.75%first recorded
ARM rates, APRs and monthly payments are subject to increase after the initial fixed-rate period of five, seven, or 10 years and assume a 30-year term.
Topsail Beach FHA Loan Rates
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- Oct 11, 20267.00%▲ from 6.62%
- Sep 27, 20266.62%▼ from 6.65%
- Sep 15, 20266.65%first recorded
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- Oct 9, 20267.74%▲ from 6.99%
- Sep 25, 20266.99%▲ from 6.86%
- Sep 17, 20266.86%▲ from 6.73%
- Sep 14, 20266.73%first recorded
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- Oct 9, 20268.18%▲ from 7.80%
- Oct 5, 20267.80%first recorded
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- Sep 27, 20269.57%▲ from 9.26%
- Sep 24, 20269.26%▲ from 8.96%
- Sep 15, 20268.96%first recorded
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- Sep 27, 20269.57%▲ from 9.26%
- Sep 24, 20269.26%first recorded
Topsail Beach VA Loan Rates
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- Oct 7, 20267.92%▲ from 7.42%
- Sep 27, 20267.42%▲ from 7.16%
- Sep 24, 20267.16%▲ from 7.04%
- Sep 18, 20267.04%first recorded
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- Oct 11, 20267.00%▲ from 6.62%
- Sep 27, 20266.62%▼ from 6.65%
- Sep 15, 20266.65%first recorded
As Low As 7.00%
- Sep 27, 20267.00%▲ from 6.75%
- Sep 18, 20266.75%first recorded
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- Oct 9, 20267.46%▲ from 7.34%
- Oct 5, 20267.34%first recorded
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- Oct 9, 20267.76%▲ from 7.00%
- Sep 25, 20267.00%first recorded
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- Oct 7, 20267.92%▲ from 7.42%
- Sep 27, 20267.42%▲ from 7.16%
- Sep 24, 20267.16%▲ from 7.04%
- Sep 15, 20267.04%first recorded
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- Oct 7, 20267.92%▲ from 7.54%
- Oct 1, 20267.54%▲ from 7.42%
- Sep 27, 20267.42%▲ from 7.16%
- Sep 24, 20267.16%▲ from 7.04%
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National Refinance Rate Averages
Daily averages of posted rates across every lender we track, as of October 13, 2026. Use these as the benchmark for the Topsail Beach, North Carolina quotes above; lenders that price refinances separately currently run about 0.176 points higher.
Topsail Beach, NC Refinance Rate Trends
Compare local Topsail Beach, NC refinance quotes against the statewide average
Daily averages of posted first-mortgage rates across our lender network, updated every evening. Because most lenders price purchase and refinance loans identically, this is the benchmark a North Carolina refinance quote should be measured against, plus roughly 0.176 points at lenders that price refinances separately.
North Carolina 30-year fixed rates rose 0.003 points over the past 7 days to 7.428%.
North Carolina 15-year fixed rates rose 0.074 points over the past 7 days to 7.047%.
What Topsail Beach, NC Homeowners Actually Pay to Refinance
Posted refinance rates from our lender network alongside the rates borrowers closed at, from federal HMDA filings
Two different measures. The refinance premium is computed nightly from lenders that publish separate purchase and refinance pricing. HMDA figures are median note rates on loans that actually closed.
North Carolina Refinance Rate Forecast, Next 12 Months
Where are North Carolina refinance rates headed through October 2027?
Based on Fed funds rate futures, 10-year Treasury path, and historical mortgage spread model. If the forecast shows rates falling, waiting may beat refinancing today; the break-even calculator below shows what each scenario is worth. Not financial advice.
What Forecast Rates Mean for Topsail Beach, NC Homeowners Refinancing
Monthly principal & interest on a 30-year refinance of the loan of $552,960 (80% of the city median home value). Payment differences show what waiting for the forecast rate would be worth each month.
| Scenario | Rate | Mo. Payment | vs. Today | % of Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today (NC avg) | 7.428% | $3,839 | 49.4% | |
| 6-Month Forecast | 7.428% (7.08, 7.73%) | $3,839 | +$0/mo | 49.4% |
| 12-Month Forecast | 7.678% (7.33, 7.98%) | $3,934 | +$95/mo | 50.6% |
Income column = annual mortgage payment as % of Topsail Beach, NC median household income ($93,250). Above 30% is generally considered cost-burdened.
Topsail Beach, North Carolina Refinance Break-Even Calculator
Enter your current loan and the refinance rate you have been quoted. The calculator shows the new payment, monthly savings, and how many months it takes for those savings to pay back the closing costs. Click a current Topsail Beach, North Carolina rate on the right to test it instantly.
Principal and interest only. Excludes escrow, mortgage insurance, and any prepayment penalty on the current loan. Lifetime interest compares the remaining interest on the current loan to total interest on the new loan. Estimates are for informational purposes only.
Run the Numbers on Your Topsail Beach, North Carolina Refinance
The rate is only part of the decision. Use these calculators to turn current Topsail Beach, North Carolina home refinance rates into monthly savings, break-even months, and total interest before you request quotes from refinance lenders.
If you already own a home, enter your current rate, remaining loan balance, and the rate you’ve been quoted to refinance. The calculator shows your new monthly payment, how much you’d save each month, and the break-even point, the number of months it takes for your savings to cover the closing costs of refinancing.
CalculateEnter your loan amount, interest rate, and term length to see your estimated monthly principal and interest payment. Adjust any variable to model different scenarios: a larger down payment, a shorter term, or a rate a quarter-point lower than what you were quoted.
CalculateIf your goal is cash rather than a lower rate, compare current Topsail Beach, North Carolina home equity loan and HELOC rates against a cash-out refinance. Keeping a low existing first mortgage and adding a second lien is often the cheaper path, especially for loans originated between 2020 and 2022.
CompareTell us your gross income, monthly debt obligations, and how much you have for a down payment. We’ll show you the home price range you’re likely to qualify for at current Topsail Beach, North Carolina rates, so you can shop with a realistic number in mind rather than discovering your ceiling after you’ve fallen in love with a property.
CalculateTypes of Refinance Loans Available in Topsail Beach, North Carolina
Homeowners in Topsail Beach, North Carolina can choose from several refinance programs. The right one depends on what you are trying to do: lower the rate, shorten the term, pull cash out, or drop mortgage insurance. Pricing, appraisal requirements, and eligibility differ across each, and the cheapest program is not always the lowest posted rate once fees are counted.
Rate-and-Term Refinance
The standard refinance. You replace your existing mortgage with a new loan for about the same balance, changing only the rate, the term, or both. It is the lowest-priced refinance product at nearly every North Carolina lender because the loan-to-value ratio does not rise.
Best for homeowners whose rate is at least half a point above today’s Topsail Beach, North Carolina average and who plan to stay past the break-even point. Choosing a term that matches your remaining years, rather than resetting to 30, keeps the payoff date where it is.
Cash-Out Refinance
A cash-out refinance replaces your mortgage with a larger one and hands you the difference at closing. Conventional lenders cap the new loan at 80% of appraised value; VA cash-out loans go to 90%. Rates run above rate-and-term pricing.
If you hold a low rate from 2020 to 2022, a home equity loan or HELOC in Topsail Beach, North Carolina usually costs less than refinancing the whole balance at today’s rate to pull out cash.
FHA Streamline Refinance
For homeowners already in an FHA loan. No appraisal, no income verification, and limited credit review, as long as the new loan produces a net tangible benefit (generally a rate at least 0.5% lower, or a move from an ARM to a fixed rate). You need 210 days since the first payment and six on-time payments.
The upfront mortgage insurance premium is reduced to 0.01% and annual MIP continues, so FHA borrowers with 20% equity and good credit should also price a conventional rate-and-term refinance, which drops mortgage insurance entirely.
VA IRRRL (Streamline Refinance)
The Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan lets veterans refinance an existing VA loan with no appraisal, no income documentation, and a funding fee of just 0.5% (waived for borrowers with a service-connected disability). Closing costs can be rolled into the loan.
The new rate must be lower than the current one unless you are moving from an ARM to a fixed rate, and you must recoup closing costs within 36 months. VA lenders in North Carolina quote IRRRL pricing separately, so ask for it by name.
USDA Streamlined-Assist Refinance
For homeowners with an existing USDA Rural Development loan. No appraisal or credit review in most cases, and the new payment must be at least $50 a month lower than the current one. The property no longer has to meet the rural eligibility map.
Twelve months of on-time payments are required, and the 1% upfront guarantee fee plus the annual fee apply to the new loan.
Jumbo Refinance
The 2026 FHFA conforming loan limit for Topsail Beach, North Carolina is $832,750. A refinance above that amount is a jumbo loan and stays on the lender’s books or goes to private investors, so pricing and underwriting are set lender by lender.
Jumbo refinances usually require a 700 or higher credit score, reserves of six to twelve months of payments, and a loan-to-value of 80% or less. Because balances are large, even a quarter-point rate difference is worth thousands a year, so compare the 30-Year Jumbo and 15-Year Jumbo tabs above closely. If paying the balance down to the conforming limit at closing is possible, conforming refinance pricing is often noticeably better.
Methodology & Data Sources
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Refinance Premium and HMDA Figures: The refinance premium is the average difference between a lender’s refinance-labeled product and the same lender’s standard product of the same term, computed nightly across lenders that publish both. It is shown for context and is never added to any rate in the tables. HMDA figures are median note rates on first-lien, owner-occupied, one-to-four-unit loans originated in the most recent reporting year, from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s public Loan/Application Register.
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How a Mortgage Refinance Works in Topsail Beach, North Carolina
A refinance pays off your current mortgage with a new loan on the same Topsail Beach, North Carolina home. The new lender wires the payoff to the old lender at closing, and from that point you make payments on the new loan only. Because it is a brand-new mortgage, you go through an application, credit check, and usually an appraisal, and you pay closing costs, just as you did when you bought the home.
How Topsail Beach, North Carolina Refinance Rates Compare to Purchase Rates
Most North Carolina banks and credit unions post one rate sheet that applies to purchase and refinance loans alike, which is why the tables above show the same lenders you will find on our Topsail Beach, North Carolina mortgage rates page. For example, Langley Federal Credit Union is listing a 30 Year Fixed Rate Mortgage at 6.375% for either purpose. Some lenders price refinances separately and list them by name, such as Old National Bank’s Refinance - VA 30 Year Loan at 7.625%. Across lenders that post both, refinance pricing currently runs about 0.176 points above the same lender’s purchase rate nationally. Cash-out refinances, investment properties, and second homes carry pricing add-ons at every lender.
Finding Your Break-Even Point in Topsail Beach, North Carolina
Divide total closing costs by the monthly payment savings and you get the number of months until the refinance has paid for itself. A Topsail Beach, North Carolina homeowner who expects to sell before that month should not refinance, no matter how good the rate looks. The calculator above runs this math with today’s local rates. A shorter break-even, under three years, is a comfortable margin; anything past five years needs a long stay to pay off.
Refinance Closing Costs and No-Closing-Cost Loans in Topsail Beach, North Carolina
Refinance closing costs in North Carolina typically run two to five percent of the loan and include the lender’s origination fee, appraisal, title search and lender’s title policy, recording fees, and prepaid interest. Discount points are optional and buy the rate down. A no-closing-cost refinance rolls the fees into a higher rate or the loan balance. It is not free, but it can be the better choice for a homeowner likely to move or refinance again within a few years, because there is nothing to recoup.
When Topsail Beach, North Carolina Homeowners Should Wait
Refinancing rarely pays when the new rate is less than half a point below the current one, when you are more than ten years into a 30-year loan and would reset the clock, or when your credit score has dropped since the original loan. Homeowners holding a rate from 2020 to 2022 are usually better served by keeping that loan and using a home equity loan or HELOC for cash needs. Our North Carolina refinance rate trends above show where rates have been over the past 90 days, and the forecast gives a sense of where they may head, so you can decide whether to lock now or wait.
Frequently Asked Questions about Refinance Rates in Topsail Beach, North Carolina
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What are the best refinance rates in Topsail Beach, North Carolina?
- Langley Federal Credit Union: 6.375% (30 Year Fixed Rate Mortgage)
- Piedmont FSB: 6.40% (30-Year Fixed)
- First Community Bank: 6.75% (30-Year Fixed Mortgage)
- Carolinas Telco Federal Credit Union: 7.027% (30-Year Fixed)
- Empeople Credit Union: 7.00% (30 Year Fixed Mortgage)
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