Average long-term US mortgage rate at highest level in nearly 3 years after 7th weekly rise in a row

October 8, 2026
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Mortgage rates marched higher for the seventh week in a row, driving the average long-term U.S. home loan rate to its highest level in nearly three years | 100.1 FM and AM 1020 KDKA

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