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High mortgage rates trigger rising contract cancellations across California housing market

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 5:47 PM · 1 min read
High mortgage rates trigger rising contract cancellations across California housing market — KTVU FOX 2 Bay Area, Santa Cruz Real Estate news
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Rising mortgage rates and elevated home prices are forcing home buyers across California to reconsider at the closing table, according to a new report from Redfin. Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather joined "The Nine" to break down the regional divides, high inventory levels, and how buyers and sellers can navigate shifting market leverage.

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