Published by REALTOR.com | April 18, 2024 These higher rates are frustrating homebuyers and sellers, thwarting many of their plans. Mortgage rates are back up above 7%. Even worse, rates could rise further after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said policymakers were in no rush to cut rates while inflation remains stronger than anticipated. …
Published by REALTOR.com | March 12, 2024 Homebuyers might not want to bet on mortgage rates making any big drops as the spring housing market kicks off. Inflation ticked up in February by 3.2% year over year, according to the most recent consumer price index summary. That’s the third month in a row that inflation has …
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Published by REALTOR.com | February 29, 2024 Experts predict what lower mortgage rates would mean for homebuyers and the housing market in general. Homebuyers who are gearing up to shop the spring housing market might wonder whether the mortgage rate gods will smile in their favor. They’re right to worry: In October, rates hit a 23-year …
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Published by REALTOR.com | January 23, 2024 When a marriage splits up, the question of who walks away with the lower mortgage rate sparks far more than casual jealousy When Ann Shea, 44, was finalizing a divorce last year, she knew she wanted to keep the suburban Chicago home where she was raising her school-age …
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Published by Real Estate News | December 18, 2023 Even if the hoped-for economic “soft landing” isn’t so soft, don’t expect to see a wave of short sales and foreclosures this year. Though mortgage rate relief appears to be on the horizon, it’s still anyone’s guess which direction the housing market will go in 2024. The …
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Published by Forbes.com | January 5, 2024 Falling mortgage rates will make it easier to buy homes this year, economists say. Economists predict the real estate market will recover in 2024 after a spike in mortgage rates and a shortage of properties sent sales tumbling to a 28-year low in 2023. Home sales likely will climb …
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Published by REALTOR.com | November 29, 2023 The double whammy of persistently high mortgage rates and pricey homes has paralyzed the housing market, pushing buyers to the sidelines. Lately, the universe has hit the pause button on the housing market. The double whammy of persistently high mortgage rates and pricey homes has paralyzed the housing market, pushing buyers …
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Published by REALTOR.com | November 17, 2023 This downward trend in mortgage rates is one sign that 2024 might be a happy year for home shoppers. With just about six more weeks to go in 2023, the tough housing market might finish the year with a surprise. Mortgage rates fell for the third week in a …
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Published by Breitbart News | November 15, 2023 Long past its painful peak, inflation in the United States may be heading steadily back toward its pre-pandemic levels, without the need for further interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve Such a scenario became more likely, if hardly guaranteed, after Tuesday’s surprisingly tame report on consumer …
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Published by FOX Business | September 16, 2023 With such barriers into the housing market, about 1 in 5 millennials don’t believe they will ever buy a home, according to a recent survey conduced by real estate brokerage Redfin. A growing portion of millennials believe they have missed the boat on homeownership. Today’s housing market is …
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