Mortgage rates have just surpassed 7% for the first time in well over a year
2 sources·Updated September 24, 2026
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- NYT Business·4h agoMortgage Rates Hit 7% as Iran War Fallout Crushes a Weak Housing Market
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the United States jumped to 7.03 percent, putting pressure on housing affordability.
Read at NYT Business → - NPR News Now·5h agoMortgage rates have just surpassed 7% for the first time in well over a year
Rates have climbed more than a full percentage point since the U.S. war against Iran started.
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