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Meet the home buyers totally unfazed by 7% mortgage rates

Policy desk, National Trade News (2026-10-17): Meet the home buyers totally unfazed by 7% mortgage rates Individual investors and second-home buyers accounted for 1 in 5 home purchases in September — the… Primary source: original at MarketWatch (marketwatch.com).

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Meet the home buyers totally unfazed by 7% mortgage rates

Individual investors and second-home buyers accounted for 1 in 5 home purchases in September — the highest share in a little over a year.

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