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US Mortgage Rates Top 7%, Housing Market at Crossroads
Original: Mortgage Rates Exceed 7%. Where Will the Housing Market Go?
Mortgage rates have climbed above 7%, renewing debate over the direction of the housing market. Higher borrowing costs are squeezing affordability for buyers and raising questions about whether home prices and sales activity will cool further. Commentators are weighing whether rates will stay elevated or ease, and what that means for buyers, sellers and the broader economy.
Why now: Rate-sensitive homebuyers, sellers and investors are reacting to affordability concerns as borrowing costs hit a key threshold.
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- Mortgage Rates Exceed 7%. Where Will the Housing Market Go? · lilifepolitics.com
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