: Bad news for first-time buyers: Mortgage rates rise to pandemic-era high No Comments Uncategorized Home buyers today can expect to pay nearly $3,000 more a year to own a home than they would have a year ago. Home buyers today can expect to pay nearly $3,000 more a year to own a home than they would have a year ago. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)