Event Brief
Mortgage rates top 7% for first time since May 2024
By The BriefBrief · Sources (6)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: Mortgage rates rose above 7% for the first time since May 2024, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. As rates climbed, more homebuyers sought riskier adjustable-rate mortgages.
WHO: Mortgage Bankers Association
WHAT: Mortgage rates rose above 7% for the first time since May 2024, alongside increased demand for adjustable-rate mortgages.
WHEN: May 2024
WHERE: USA
WHY: Rising mortgage rates pushed more buyers toward adjustable-rate mortgages.
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