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Mortgage Rates Dip to 7.32% But Buyers Still Waiting

Mortgage rates eased slightly in the week to 22 October 2026, with the average 30-year fixed rate falling to 7.32% from 7.40% the week before, according to Freddie Mac's Primary…

ReportRig.com October 27, 2026

A red for-sale sign in front of a house in Eugene, Oregon

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Homebuyers Gain Leverage as Unsold Listings Pile Up Fast

More homes sitting on the market gives buyers negotiating power. Editorial image. Image: Rick Obst, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Homebuyers are gaining leverage in markets across the United…

ReportRig.com October 24, 2026

Suburban American house with a For Sale sign on the front lawn at golden hour

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7% Mortgage Rates Erase Cheaper Home Prices for Buyers

Here's the cruel math of the 2026 housing market: a $395,000 home financed at 7.40% costs about $2,188 a month — roughly the same as a $450,000 home at 5.98%.…

ReportRig.com October 23, 2026