Rates for home loans fell again, taking the benchmark product below a key threshold, as global economic concerns rocked markets.
The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.46%, down from 3.51%. The 5-year Treasury-indexed hybrid adjustable-rate mortgage averaged 3.60%, down 8 basis points.
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