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24 September 2026

Mortgage rates have just surpassed 7% for the first time in well over a year

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Source reporting: NPR News

Mortgage rates have just surpassed 7% for the first time in well over a year

Rates have climbed more than a full percentage point since the U. S. war against Iran started. (Image credit: Joe Raedle)

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