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A mortgage rate is the interest rate charged on a loan used to purchase real estate.
The rate determines how much a borrower pays beyond the principal amount: Mortgage rates dropped below 7% this week.
Rates may be fixed for the loan's duration or adjustable, changing periodically based on market conditions.
Mortgage rates significantly affect housing affordability and are closely watched economic indicators.
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