Mortgage rates drop for the third straight week, but homebuyers are still leaving the market
CNBC Markets · Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:51:13 GMT
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Excerpt from CNBC Markets: “Mortgage rates came down again last week, but mortgage demand from homebuyers continued to decline, as high home prices and inflation stretch affordability.”
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