{"id":97,"date":"2026-09-27T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.azdealsbydenise.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/27\/have-payments-on-newly-purchased-homes-in-the-u-s-dropped\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T12:00:00","slug":"have-payments-on-newly-purchased-homes-in-the-u-s-dropped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azdealsbydenise.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/27\/have-payments-on-newly-purchased-homes-in-the-u-s-dropped\/","title":{"rendered":"Have payments on newly purchased homes in the U.S. dropped?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Curious about where mortgage payments are heading for those buying new homes? The national median mortgage payment for new homebuyers has eased to $2,175, though it\u2019s still 2.2% above last year\u2019s mark, with average mortgage rates holding at 6.66%. It\u2019s interesting to see the range in affordability\u2014Idaho and Nevada are topping the list as the least affordable states, while Louisiana and North Dakota offer the most accessible options. As someone who\u2019s called Arizona home for decades and dedicated to guiding clients through every twist and turn, I always keep an eye on these trends to help make your experience as smooth as possible.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.deseret.com\/u-s-world\/2026\/08\/31\/typical-monthly-mortgage-payment-applied-for-by-new-homebuyers-down-in-july-helping-affordability\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curious about where mortgage payments are heading for those buying new homes? The national median mortgage payment for new homebuyers has eased to $2,175, though it\u2019s still 2.2% above last year\u2019s mark, with average mortgage rates holding at 6.66%. It\u2019s interesting to see the range in affordability\u2014Idaho and Nevada are topping the list as the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":98,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azdealsbydenise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azdealsbydenise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azdealsbydenise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azdealsbydenise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azdealsbydenise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azdealsbydenise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azdealsbydenise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azdealsbydenise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azdealsbydenise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azdealsbydenise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}