Mortgage Rates Continue to Climb in February Mortgage rates have risen above 7%, reaching a two-month peak and sustaining this level for over a week, indicating a potential shift in home affordability trends. This escalation reflects the highest rates since late November, with the average for a 30-year fixed loan now at 7.16%. The increase is making it even more difficult for many American’s already struggling to afford housing. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts What Does the Red Sea Disruption Mean for Europe's Economy? READ MORE "I've Been Warning About THIS For a YEAR, Well Here It Is" Decoding the Banking Sector Plunge READ MORE China Splurges on Gold For a 16th Month as Price Hits Record READ MORE From 68 Cents to $18: The Inflation Shockwave at McDonald's READ MORE Gas Prices Could Soar Past Last Year's Rates Amid Refining Woes READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment