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1+ hour, 8+ min ago   (178+ words) Yahoo! Finance Canada Oops, something went wrong Canada markets close in 4h 24m Shift to Shorter, Variable Mortgages Raises Canadian Household Rate Risk, National Bank Says Canadian households are increasingly opting for shorter-term and variable-rate mortgages, leaving them more exposed to interest-rate…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (406+ words) Mortgage rates stay elevated as the 30-year fixed rate reaches 7.03% and Treasury yields remain above 5%, keeping pressure on U.S. homebuyers. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey showed the 30-year rate rising from 6.95% a week earlier, while the 15-year fixed rate…...

2+ hour, 15+ min ago   (368+ words) U.S. 30-year mortgage rates jumped to 7.49%, the highest since November 2023, as rising Treasury yields push buyers and refinancers aside. The average U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate has jumped to 7.49%, its highest level since November 2023, adding another affordability shock for prospective homebuyers. The…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago   (55+ words) Fox News Mortgage rates surge to 7.49%, squeezing US housing affordability Mortgage rates surge as the 30-year fixed rate hit 7.49% after seven straight weeks of gains. Piper Sandler managing director Jake Ubina analyzes how rising Treasury yields and rate volatility are…...

6+ hour ago   (447+ words) The MBA weekly survey showed total applications down 4.2% week over week as borrowing costs increased. The refinance index fell 8% and purchase applications decreased 2%, with ARM share steady at 10.3%. AI Summary Mortgage applications decreased 4.2% from one week earlier, according to data…...

6+ hour, 57+ min ago   (758+ words) People are worried about the cost of filling up their fuel tanks, but it's the roof over their heads they should worry about, one economist warns. Torsten Slok is chief economist at Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO), a private equity…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago   (421+ words) Oct 7 (Reuters) - The interest rate on ⁠the ⁠most common US home loan ⁠jumped last week to its highest in almost three ​years, worsening affordability for buyers four weeks before elections that will decide if President ‌Donald Trump's Republicans keep control…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (255+ words) Cutting through red tape and expanding credit access to more would-be homebuyers is the ultimate goal of this legislation. To better understand what and who could be empowered by these changes, this report looks at the small mortgages that currently…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago   (172+ words) Published 5:30 am Wednesday, October 7, 2026 By Black Press Media While the leaves might be falling, the Hope housing market has remained fairly steady, according to the latest report from the Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board (CADREB). From August to September,…...

3+ hour, 41+ min ago   (1541+ words) Mortgage rates have climbed above 7%, cooling demand. Here's what homeowners considering refinancing, downsizing or a new mortgage should know. Mortgage rates are an important factor when it comes to affordability in the housing market. And unfortunately, rates just went up…...