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A sharp increase in mortgage rates causes a plunge in refinance demand.

Home prices picked up steam again in January after a brief pullback, even as mortgage rates increased.

The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage shot significantly higher Friday, rising 24 basis points to 4.95%, according to Mortgage News Daily.

Higher mortgage rates are taking their toll on home sales, as a strong housing market begins to turn.

Fast-rising mortgage rates are causing a drop in mortgage demand, especially refinances.

Mortgage rates are rising far faster than economists had predicted, and some are now revising their home sales forecasts lower as a result.

Rising mortgage rates are starting to take their toll on homebuyers. Sales fell far more than expected in February.

Rising mortgage rates are starting to take their toll on homebuilder confidence, especially sales expectations.

A sharp jump in mortgage rates last week soured demand from both current homeowners and potential homebuyers, causing mortgage applications to drop.

The average on the 30-year fixed is now around 4.25%, a full percentage point higher than it was one year ago.

Borrowers rushed to take advantage of a brief drop in rates, but those rates are already on the rise again.

Mortgage demand fell last week as rates rose, but that may all change this week as rates drop again, and sharply.

Mortgage rates are sinking, and that means home prices are likely to continue surging.

Total mortgage applications decreased 13.1% last week to the lowest level since December 2019, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Sales of existing homes jumped far more than expected, even as supply hit another record low and prices rose significantly.

Production delays for homebuilders are increasing costs and pricing out buyers. All that is weighing on builder sentiment.

Rising mortgage rates are crushing refinance demand, and higher home prices are causing purchase loan sizes to grow.

Lumber prices are rising again, adding to the cost of a newly built home and pushing rents higher for new apartments.

Inflation is causing sharp increases in prices for home remodeling goods.

Homes are selling incredibly fast due to fierce competition and record-low supply of homes for sale.