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Mortgage rates top 7% as Arkansas homebuyers face higher costs

KATV 7 ABC Little Rock

Sep 30, 2026

Mortgage rates top 7% as Arkansas homebuyers face higher costs

Mortgage rates have climbed above 7%, putting additional pressure on homebuyers already dealing with high home prices.The higher rates can mean larger monthly p |!| Little Rock

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Mortgage rates top 7% as Arkansas homebuyers face higher costs

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