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BUSINESS● ELEVATED1h ago · Oct 8, 2026, 9:03 PM

Mortgage rates hit 7.4 percent for first time since November 2023

The Hill · north america

Mortgage rates increased again this week, with the average 30-year rate hitting 7.4 percent for the first time since November 2023, Freddie Mac reported Thursday. The average 30-year mortgage rate rose 12 basis points from last week, when it was 7.28 percent, according to the government-sponsored company.  This rate has risen for seven consecutive weeks…

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