{"id":171144,"date":"2026-03-13T20:49:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T13:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/high-oil-prices-are-not-good-for-mortgage-rates-economist-says-what-homebuyers-should-know\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T20:58:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T13:58:25","slug":"high-oil-prices-are-not-good-for-mortgage-rates-economist-says-what-homebuyers-should-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/high-oil-prices-are-not-good-for-mortgage-rates-economist-says-what-homebuyers-should-know\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;High oil prices are not good for mortgage rates,&#039; economist says. What homebuyers should know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHeading in the spring home selling season, buyers should know what their options are before locking in an interest rate for a new mortgage, experts say.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : cnbc.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/03\/13\/oil-prices-mortgage-rates.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;High oil prices are not good for mortgage rates,&#8217; economist says. 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