Home buyers were granted a bit more time to lock in today's incredibly low mortgage rates before the era of low interest rates ends with the Fed's decision to postpone raising its short-term target rate. However the move by the Fed just substantially increased the odds of the important symbolic move occurring in December. And like we've seen this week and in prior periods when the Fed was widely expected to tighten monetary policy, mortgage rates may move up before they officially act.
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