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home purchase loans
Coverage of home purchase loans in the Nexus archive.
- Home purchase loans plummet to 12-year low as high mortgage rates wreak havoc on affordability
Home purchase loans in the US fell to a 12-year low in Q1 2026, with 581,000 loans originated from January to March, marking a 19% decline from the previous quarter. High mortgage rates are cited as a key factor disrupting affordability.