Mortgages Rates Increase For November Amid Government Shutdown
Mortgage rates rise in November amid government shutdown. What this could mean for home-buying in 2026 and whether it's still a good time to purchase a home.
Read MoreMortgage rates rise in November amid government shutdown. What this could mean for home-buying in 2026 and whether it's still a good time to purchase a home.
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