Mortgage Rates Surge 0.25 Point to Highest Since 2023
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.28% this week, up 0.25 percentage point from the prior week, according to Freddie Mac's weekly survey.
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The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.28% this week, up 0.25 percentage point from the prior week, according to Freddie Mac's weekly survey.
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