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US mortgage rates and Treasury yields

13 clusters · 57 sources · last updated

Latest: Mortgage rates rise, impacting US housing and UK rental markets

By mid-September 2026, U.S. mortgage rates reached 14-month highs, with some reports from Mortgage News Daily placing rates as high as 7.07%. This surge is driven by rising inflation concerns and geopolitical instability

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US conforming mortgage loan limit changes

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Rocket Mortgage and CrossCountry Mortgage raise internal loan limits to $845,000

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that conforming loan limit values (CLLs) will increase for 2026. For standard cost areas, the baseline for one-unit properties will rise by $26,250 to $832,750, with hi

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US mortgage credit scoring model transition

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: FHFA expands mortgage credit score options to include VantageScore

The US mortgage industry is transitioning toward the use of VantageScore 4.0 as an alternative to traditional FICO scores. VantageScore 4.0 utilizes trended credit data and a larger volume of information to improve mortg

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US mortgage rates and Treasury yields fluctuate

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Latest: US Treasury yields hit 2023 highs amid inflation and debt concerns

U.S. mortgage rates and Treasury yields have experienced significant upward pressure through late July and early August 2026. In late July, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate reached 6.66%, a one-year high, as the 1

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Coinbase and Better Bitcoin-backed mortgage launch

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Coinbase and Better Mortgage launch Bitcoin-backed mortgages

Coinbase and Better Mortgage have introduced a Bitcoin-backed mortgage product in the United States. The program allows homebuyers to use Bitcoin as collateral for a down payment through a dual-loan structure. This invol

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Real estate acquisition and financing practices

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Latest: Home buying guide covers mortgage types and financial planning

Real estate processes involve various stages of planning, from initial construction and purchasing to navigating complex financial structures. In the early stages of home acquisition or construction, emphasis is placed

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Trump housing bill, DNI turnover, FISA fight, SAVE push

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Latest: Donald Trump targets transgender community in White House speech

President Donald Trump’s 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act took effect on 11 July 2026, but the administration has repeatedly delayed its signing to pressure Congress on the SAVE America Act, a voter-ID and citizenship-ve

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