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- 1US Mortgage Rates Hit 7%, Raising Housing Market Questions●Mortgage Rates Hit 7%: What’s Next for the Housing Market? | WSJ News
Mortgage rates in the United States have reached 7%, a level not seen in years, and the Wall Street Journal is examining what this means for homebuyers and the broader housing market. Higher borrowing costs are expected to strain affordability, potentially cooling home sales and putting pressure on prices as buyers and sellers adjust expectations.