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Nash Riggins

Oh No! Mortgage Rates Are Actually Going Up After the Fed Rate Cut. What Gives, and When Will They Come Back Down?

Talk about anticlimactic, right? Millions of renters and homeowners have been waiting all year for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates. Everybody just kind of assumed that lower government borrowing rates would have a direct impact on mortgage rates.

But one week on from the Fed’s hotly anticipated rate cut, and mortgages haven’t moved a muscle. If anything, some rates actually ticked up right after the Fed’s announcement.

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