Mortgage Rates Hit 2-Year Peak as War Continues to Hinder Economy

The Iran War continues to weigh on the economy, and in turn the housing market, with mortgage rates this week peaking to “the highest level since May 2024,” as noted by Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO Bob Broeksmit. According to Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 7.03%…

The post Mortgage Rates Hit 2-Year Peak as War Continues to Hinder Economy appeared first on RISMedia.