mortgage

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The readings offer hope for the housing market’s spring buying season, which is expected to be dampened by mortgage rates that moved sharply higher last month and continue to hover around 6.5%.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Strength through the rest of the spring and summer will depend on the lasting power of mortgage rates’ recent climb.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

A deferred repair can become a mortgage default risk if a homeowner can no longer meet a lender’s insurance requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Factoring in rent from the tenant, our out-of-pocket costs for the mortgage would be $4,000 per month.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Instead of raising more money to buy credit default swaps on subprime mortgage bonds, he wound up making it more difficult to keep the ones he already owned.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis