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Mortgage rates rise as US-Iran tensions push 30-year rate to 6.49%, increasing homebuyer costs.

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09 Jul 2026
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Renewed tensions between the US and Iran have caused the 30-year mortgage rate to increase by 6 basis points to 6.49%. This rise means prospective homebuyers could face hundreds of dollars more in monthly mortgage payments. The geopolitical conflict is unsettling bond investors, which in turn is driving up borrowing costs. This trend may continue if tensions persist, affecting the housing market affordability.

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