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Long-term U.S. mortgage rates marked a fifth week of surges in the aftermath of Donald Trump's election win, reaching their highest levels this year.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates marked a fifth week of surges in the aftermath of Donald Trump's election win, reaching their highest levels this year.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates continued to surge this week in the aftermath of Donald Trump's election win.

The U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency said on Wednesday it raised the maximum limit on mortgages Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can acquire in 2017, the first increase since 2006, as home prices have risen above their third-quarter 2007 levels.

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Long-term U.S. mortgage rates climbed this week, reflecting deep declines in U.S. government bond prices in the days after Donald Trump's election victory.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates climbed this week, reflecting deep declines in U.S. government bond prices in the days after Donald Trump's election victory.

Builders broke ground on the most new homes in nine years last month, a response to strong demand that should lift the economy.

So much for polls.

Real estate experts say Trump-branded properties are thriving and could be poised for an even greater bounce after his historic win.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week for a second straight week.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week for a second straight week.

Mortgage giant Fannie Mae reported net income of $3.2 billion from July through September, up from $2 billion a year earlier, as its losses declined on investments it uses to hedge against interest rate swings.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates jumped this week, reaching their highest levels since late June amid indications of strength in the economy.

The Commerce Department reports on September sales of new homes Wednesday at 10 a.m. Eastern.

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Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week for a second straight week, reaching their highest levels since June.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week, reaching their highest levels since June.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week as the prospect of a year-end interest-rate increase by the Federal Reserve grew more likely.

Mortgage rates are near all-time lows, and it might be hard to imagine them going even lower.