mortgage rate
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But selling her home means walking away from a 3.75% mortgage rate, and likely needing to move to a more affordable neighborhood.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased to 6.51%, impacting buyer demand, while luxury builders see strength in specific markets like Austin and Florida.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
He locked in a 6.125% mortgage rate and completed the purchase in April.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
In March, the volume of mortgage rate locks rose 13% month over month and 26% year over year, according to Optimal Blue, a mortgage technology and data company.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
If a 0.25% increase in the mortgage rate is not going to meaningfully impact a loan approval or a borrower’s monthly budget, that could also be a case to wait, he said.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
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