How mortgage rates hit 18.5% - 40 years ago today
Forty years ago today, U.S. mortgage rates hit 18.5%. That stunning Oct. 16, 1981 reading of the average, 30-year fixed-rate mortgage came during a period of soaring inflation. A b…
Forty years ago today, U.S. mortgage rates hit 18.5%. That stunning Oct. 16, 1981 reading of the average, 30-year fixed-rate mortgage came during a period of soaring inflation. A b…