mortgage rate
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The 10-year Treasury yield, a barometer for mortgage rate movements, increased roughly 0.11 percentage point between Thursday, May 14 and Wednesday, May 20—roughly the period reflected in Freddie Mac’s weekly average.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
When Alma and Bryan Canton bought a newly built home in Reno, Nev., earlier this month, the builder gave them a concession that they used to reduce their mortgage rate to 5.7%, Alma Canton said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
To make the measure more relevant for investors, Kaeppel added the 30-year mortgage rate, currently 6.366%, to bring housing and borrowing costs into the model.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
He locked in a 6.125% mortgage rate and completed the purchase in April.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Mortgage rates have risen since the first quarter of the year, when weekly readings by Freddie Mac pegged the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate below 6%.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
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