Mortgage rates surge past 7%, reaching highest level since November

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Sluggish start for spring homebuying season as home sales fall in March with mortgage rates rising

The spring homebuying season is off to a sluggish start as home shoppers contend with elevated mortgage rates and rising prices

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Mortgage rates surge past 7%, reaching highest level since November

By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Mortgage rates soared this week, breaching the key 7% threshold and extending America’s home affordability crisis. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.10% in the week ending April 18, up from 6.88% the previous week, according to Freddie Mac data released Thursday. A year ago, the average 30-year fixed-rate was 6.39%. Breaching 7% represents a psychological threshold that hadn’t yet been crossed this …

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Home Sales Drop In March As Mortgage Rates Surge Over 7%

Existing home sales shrank in March as consumers respond to continuing price increases and rising mortgage rates.

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Mortgage rates surge past 7%, reaching highest level since November

Washington (CNN) — Mortgage rates soared this week, breaching the key 7% threshold and extending America’s home affordability crisis.