The average mortgage rate in the U.S. is now more than 7%, its highest level in more than 20 years. That has some homeowners feeling locked in, tethered to their low-interest rates and unable to move.
Wailin Wong and Darian Woods of Planet Money’s show “The Indicator” explain how this is impacting the housing market.
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