Mortgage rates hit 7.4 percent for first time since November 2023

Politics The Hill By Max Rego 08 Oct 2026 21:03 1 min read
Mortgage rates hit 7.4 percent for first time since November 2023

Mortgage rates increased again this week, with the average 30-year rate hitting 7.4 percent for the first time since November 2023, Freddie Mac reported Thursday. The average 30-year mortgage rate rose 12 basis points from last week, when it was 7.28 percent, according to the government-sponsored company. This rate has risen for seven consecutive weeks...

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