mortgage

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Then energy costs climbed as a result of the war in Iran, putting upward pressure on inflation fears and then mortgage rates.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Strength through the rest of the spring and summer will depend on the lasting power of mortgage rates’ recent climb.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

A deferred repair can become a mortgage default risk if a homeowner can no longer meet a lender’s insurance requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

House hunters face challenges from rising mortgage rates and climbing home prices, but the balance of power is now in their favor.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

If the subprime mortgage market crashed, Bear Stearns was going to crash with it.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis