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Mortgage Crisis Hits Homebuyers

Updated 2026-07-22 19:55 UTC 1 source Negative

A significant portion of recent home buyers are facing ‘financially unsustainable’ mortgage payments as rates have not dropped, leaving refinancing options unavailable.

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More than 70% of recent home buyers were counting on mortgage rates to drop. Now they’re stuck.

Refinancing to a lower rate isn’t an option for many homeowners, who now face “financially unsustainable” mortgage payments.

2026-07-22 19:36 UTC