mortgage rate
Britishnoun
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The last time the 30-year mortgage rate topped 7% was in January 2025, according to Freddie Mac data.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
The volume of mortgage rate locks rose in June to its highest level in more than three years, signaling a potential pickup in home sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The median price of an existing US home reached a record $440,600 in June, while the average 30-year mortgage rate stood at 6.49 percent.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
According to Optimal Blue, mortgage rate lock volume in June increased 14% from a year earlier and 10% from May.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
In some cases, wealthy buyers can get a cheaper mortgage rate from a lender with whom they have an existing relationship.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
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