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Jewish News 24 Ā· Sep 9, 2026

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šŸ  U.S. MORTGAGE DEMAND FALLS AS RATES HIT 6.85%: Mortgage applications fell 2.7% last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, as the average 30-year mortgage rate rose six basis points to 6.85%. Refinancing applications dropped 6.2%, while home-purchase applications edged down 0.2%, adding further pressure on borrowers and the housing market.

šŸ  U.S. MORTGAGE DEMAND FALLS AS RATES HIT 6.85%: Mortgage applications fell 2.7% last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, as the average 30-year mortgage rate rose six basis points to 6.85%. Refinancing applications dropped 6.2%, while home-purchase applications edged down 0.2%, adding further pressure on borrowers and the housing market.

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