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Mortgage Rates Dip Amid Fed Uncertainty | Fort Wayne News
Mortgage rates dipped to 6.28% for a 30-year loan, offering a brief reprieve as the Fed hesitates on its next move amid confusing economic signals. Inflation’s recent spike pushed expectations of a rate hike, but now whispers suggest a September decision at the earliest — a key factor since mortgage rates closely follow Fed expectations. While this pause is welcome for homebuyers, rates remain steep, with average home prices hitting $429K and median down payments over $23K. To snag the best deal, boost your credit score, increase your down payment, and minimize existing debt — and don’t…
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