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Mortgage Rates Hover Near 6% as Fed Expected to Hold and Applications Slip

Recent bond‑market swings lifted the MBA’s 30‑year rate to 6.24%, briefly cooling applications.

U.S. Mortgage Rates Drop to 15-Month Low as 2026 Opens

Over 75% of U.S. Listings Unaffordable as Australia’s First-Home Bar Rises to $180,000

First-Time Buyers Reach Age 40 as Share Falls to Record Low, Fueling Housing Policy Clash

Mortgage Demand Slips as Volatile Bond Market Keeps Rates in the Low-6% Range

Home Loan Requests Jump as 30-Year Mortgage Rates Edge Above 6.8%