✉news BusinessReal Estate first seen 1 d ago, last 14 h ago, peak #8
US Mortgage Rates Climb to 7.4%, Highest Since 2023
Original: US mortgage rates today hit 7.4%, highest since November 2023
US mortgage rates have reached 7.4%, their highest level since November 2023, according to industry reporting. The jump adds fresh pressure on American homebuyers already facing high property prices and limited inventory, and raises questions about affordability for prospective buyers. Higher borrowing costs are likely to cool demand in the housing market and could affect refinancing activity across the country.
Why now: Rising borrowing costs directly affect homebuyers and the housing market, making affordability a live concern.
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