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Jeff Lazerson

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 17, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Jeff Lazerson

    How federal policymakers can make mortgages more affordable (opens the original)

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    Soon enough, mortgage rates are going to hit 7%. The last time we hit 7% (7.04%) was briefly in January 2025. On Thursday, the rate hit 6.95%, its highest in 19 months. The last time rates were over 7% for a sustained period was the spring 2024 and fall and winter 2023, according to Freddie Mac data. Based on my own experience, hitting 7% will be a psychological ceiling for many homebuyers, who will stop home shopping in earnest. National Association of Realtors data indicates sales in 2023 and

  2. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Jeff Lazerson

    How federal policymakers can make mortgages more affordable (opens the original)

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    Soon enough, mortgage rates are going to hit 7%. The last time we hit 7% (7.04%) was briefly in January 2025. On Thursday, the rate hit 6.95%, its highest in 19 months. The last time rates were over 7% for a sustained period was the spring 2024 and fall and winter 2023, according to Freddie Mac data. Based on my own experience, hitting 7% will be a psychological ceiling for many homebuyers, who will stop home shopping in earnest. National Association of Realtors data indicates sales in 2023 and

  3. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Jeff Lazerson

    How to protect your assets ahead of Fed interest rate hikes (opens the original)

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    I bet the Federal Reserve is going to raise its short-term interest rates by one-quarter percent on Sept. 16 after the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee meeting ends. That means the prime rate will rise to 7% from 6.75%. The last time the Fed raised interest rates was July 26, 2023. When it comes to money, especially mortgage money, how does an increase in short-term interests affect long-term interest rates like mortgages? How do you protect yourself before the short-term rates go up? Ahea

  4. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Jeff Lazerson

    How to protect your assets ahead of Fed interest rate hikes (opens the original)

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    I bet the Federal Reserve is going to raise its short-term interest rates by one-quarter percent on Sept. 16 after the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee meeting ends. That means the prime rate will rise to 7% from 6.75%. The last time the Fed raised interest rates was July 26, 2023. When it comes to money, especially mortgage money, how does an increase in short-term interests affect long-term interest rates like mortgages? How do you protect yourself before the short-term rates go up? Ahea

  5. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Jeff Lazerson

    How to protect your assets ahead of Fed interest rate hikes (opens the original)

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    I bet the Federal Reserve is going to raise its short-term interest rates by one-quarter percent on Sept. 16 after the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee meeting ends. That means the prime rate will rise to 7% from 6.75%. The last time the Fed raised interest rates was July 26, 2023. When it comes to money, especially mortgage money, how does an increase in short-term interests affect long-term interest rates like mortgages? How do you protect yourself before the short-term rates go up? Ahea

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