Mortgage Rates Hit the 3% Wall. So Now What?

Two months ago, I wrote a column with the headline “Don’t Expect Mortgage Rates to Drop Much More.” At the time, the average for a 30-year fixed loan was near its record low of 3.23% but still much higher than what might be expected, given the going yield of 0.7% on benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasuries.

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