What is a mortgage rate lock?
Quick Answer
A mortgage rate lock guarantees a specific interest rate from the lender for a set period — typically 30, 45, or 60 days — while you complete underwriting and close. Protects against rate rises during the closing process.
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Updated January 29, 2026
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