Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=39uDBAEmHOV Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Mortgage rates reach new high since start of war in Iran [C0DcyImoGAK] Health Updated on August 08, 2026 EDT — Published on August 08, 2026 EDT Mortgage rates are now at their highest level in months. Freddie Mac reported on Thursday that the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.46% just as the spring buying season gets underway. Those rates had dipped recently below 6% to levels not seen since 2022 — until the war started in Iran. Now fewer people are applying for home loans, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, and the typical mortgage payment is inching up, per a study from real estate company Redfin. Read the full story: ---- Socials for KSL TV: Socials for KSL NewsRadio: bgaC35oAkuj sIjOSTuCLae Rr5mw8hkt9G gPAQwqycC9B 9BhbW0kwLr2
Mortgage rates are now at their highest level in months. Freddie Mac reported on Thursday that the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.46% just as the spring buying season gets underway. Those rates had dipped recently below 6% to levels not seen since 2022 — until the war started in Iran. Now fewer people are applying for home loans, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, and the typical mortgage payment is inching up, per a study from real estate company Redfin. Read the full story: ---- Socials for KSL TV: Socials for KSL NewsRadio: bgaC35oAkuj sIjOSTuCLae Rr5mw8hkt9G gPAQwqycC9B 9BhbW0kwLr2