Real Estate and Housing (Residential) – Page 53

U.S. Mortgage Rates Jump Above 7% for the First Time This Year

Rates on 30-year mortgages — the most common kind among U.S. homeowners — surpassed the 7 percent mark on Thursday, a troublesome sign for an already tight housing market.

By J. Edward Moreno

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An Expert’s Must-Read List of Gardening Newsletters

A horticulture expert shares his must-read list.

By Margaret Roach

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An Upper West Side Home With Wallpaper Murals and Terrazzo Everywhere

“We were pushing it,” the architect said of the design, which includes a hidden playroom and a soaking tub where you wouldn’t expect it.

By Tim McKeough

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A Huge Number of Homeowners Have Mortgage Rates Too Good to Give Up

On a scale not seen in decades, many Americans are stuck in homes they would rather leave.

By Emily Badger and Francesca Paris