Mortgage Rates Drop to 6.5%, Boosting Homebuying Opportunities

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Mortgage rates experienced their largest one-day decline in over a year, dropping to 6.29% following a weak August jobs report, which could influence homebuyer activity amid high home prices and economic uncertainty.
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