Mortgage Market: Rates Continue to Rise, Pressuring Home Buyers

According to the latest data released on November 21, 2024, mortgage rates in the United States have continued to rise, putting additional pressure on home buyers. The average interest rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage has now reached 8.1%, marking an increase compared to previous weeks. This rise in rates comes amid strengthening economic conditions, inflation growth, and the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain its aggressive policy of raising interest rates.

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