Mortgage Rates Drop to 6.35%, Boosting Homebuying and Refinancing

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Mortgage Rates Drop to 6.35%, Boosting Homebuying and Refinancing
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Mortgage demand has surged as average 30-year fixed mortgage rates dropped to 6.35%, the lowest since October 2024, driven by declining Treasury yields amid a weakening labor market and expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut, leading to increased home purchase and refinance applications.

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