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Mortgage rates are inching dangerously close to 7% just as the spring home buying season is about to kick off.

They averaged 6.94% in the last week, says Freddie Mac.

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Mortgage rates ticked up to 6.77%, says Freddie Mac.

'The economy has been performing well so far this year and rates may stay higher for longer, potentially slowing
the spring homebuying season,' Freddie Mac's Chief Economist Sam said in a statement.

The latest inflation report isn't good news for home buyers worried about the lack of affordability in the housing market.

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Mortgage rates remained steady, averaging 6.64% this week, says Freddie Mac.

That's lower than Mortgage News Daily reported. They briefly rose above 7% this week before ticking back down, says the outlet.

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Mortgage rates slipped this week, averaging 6.63% for 30-year, fixed-rate loans, says Freddie Mac.

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Mortgage rates held steady this week, averaging 6.6% for 30-year, fixed-rate loans, says Freddie Mac .
However, rates have been ticking up over the last few days, averaging 6.88% yesterday afternoon, according to Mortgage News Daily.

Mortgage rates continued to tick up, averaging 6.66% in the last week, says Freddie Mac.

Inflation is still increasing and employment is stronger than the Federal Reserve would prefer. Will the Fed keep rates, and therefore mortgage rates, higher for longer?

Home price shift in America's 40 largest markets, as tracked by the Freddie Mac House Price Index

UP the most YoY: Providence, RI +11.9%

DOWN the most YoY: Austin, TX -5.5%

MoM = month-over-month
YoY = year-over-year

via ResiClub

Mortgage rates stayed relatively flat this week, says Freddie Mac. They averaged about 6.62% this week for 30-year, fixed-rate loans. Let's see if they entice more homeowners to list their properties and buyers to jump back into the market.

The holiday miracle that homebuyers have been waiting for continued as mortgage rates kept slipping. They fell to an average 6.61% over the last week for 30-year, fixed-rate loans, says Freddie Mac.

But is it enough to stimulate the housing market? #housing #RealEstate