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US mortgage rates hit nearly three-year high at 7.28%

Original: Average long-term US mortgage rate churns upward to its highest level in nearly 3 years at 7.28%

The average long-term US mortgage rate has risen to 7.28%, its highest level in nearly three years, according to widely reported figures carried by ABC News and regional outlets. The climb adds to affordability pressures for American homebuyers and homeowners weighing refinancing. The rate movement is drawing attention as housing costs remain a central concern for consumers and the broader economy.

Why now: Rising borrowing costs directly affect homebuyers, homeowners and the housing market, making the rate milestone newsworthy.

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• Average long-term US mortgage rate churns upward to its highest level in nearly 3 years at 7.28% · ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
• Average long-term US mortgage rate churns upward to its highest level in nearly 3 years at 7.28% · Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
• Average long-term US mortgage rate churns upward to its highest level in nearly 3 years at 7.28% · ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

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