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Mortgage Rates Hit 7%: What's Next for Housing
Original: Mortgage Rates Hit 7%: What’s Next for the Housing Market? | WSJ News
US mortgage rates have climbed to 7%, a level not seen in years, prompting renewed debate about the direction of the housing market. Higher borrowing costs are squeezing affordability for buyers and raising questions about whether home sales and prices will weaken further. Analysts and homeowners are weighing whether rates will stay elevated, ease later this year, or keep would-be buyers on the sidelines.
Why now: The 7% threshold is a significant affordability milestone affecting buyers, sellers and the broader economy.
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