{"id":171172,"date":"2026-03-18T18:00:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T11:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mortgage-refinance-demand-plunges-19-after-interest-rates-shoot-higher\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T18:19:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T11:19:24","slug":"mortgage-refinance-demand-plunges-19-after-interest-rates-shoot-higher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mortgage-refinance-demand-plunges-19-after-interest-rates-shoot-higher\/","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage refinance demand plunges 19% after interest rates shoot higher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nMortgage rates shot higher last week, as the war with Iran stoked fears over inflation. That caused a major drop in refinance demand, but buyer demand improved.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : cnbc.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/03\/18\/mortgage-refinance-demand-plunges-19percent-after-interest-rates-shoot-higher.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mortgage refinance demand plunges 19% after interest rates shoot higher<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Mortgage rates shot higher last week, as the war with Iran stoked fears over inflation.&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-IwQ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":161909,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mortgage-refinance-demand-plunges-21-as-interest-rates-hit-3-week-high\/","url_meta":{"origin":171172,"position":0},"title":"Mortgage refinance demand plunges 21%, as interest rates hit 3-week high","date":"October 1, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Mortgage demand fell last week, with refinancing leading the way due to higher mortgage rates. 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