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housing · Thursday, September 24

U.S. mortgage rates climb above 7%

Rates hit their highest level since May 2024, pushing more buyers toward adjustable options.

Mortgage broker and client discussing loan application with documents on table.
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mortgage rates have risen above 7%, the first time since May 2024. The increase is changing how people buy homes. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, more buyers are now looking for adjustable-rate mortgages to manage their payments.

Source: CBS News U.S. ↗

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