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High Interest Rates Impact Homeowners

Updated 2026-10-03 13:25 UTC 1 source Negative

High interest rates are making it difficult for American homeowners to remodel their houses, as HELOCs have become too expensive. This is affecting the housing market and consumer spending.

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Homeowners are stuck in houses they might have left by now due to the low mortgage rates of the past, and can't even remodel with HELOCs too expensive to tap.
2026-10-03 13:11 UTC
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