Source: The Street — Shakespeare had it right when he said, “I’ll give a thousand furlongs of open sea for an acre of barren ground.” U.S. homebuyers know exactly where the Bard of Avon was coming from on the real estate front. In 2022, many buyers were locked...
Source: The Ascent — Many consumers have struggled to keep up with their auto and mortgage loan payments this year due to surging inflation. And many have depleted their savings balances due to the higher living costs they’ve been forced to grapple with...
Source: Los Angeles Times — In October, mortgage interest rates topped 7% for the first time in two decades, the latest milestone reached this year amid a surge in borrowing costs. But potential home buyers may have noticed something different recently: Rates...
Source: Yahoo! News — Mortgage rates dropped for the sixth straight week, but housing activity remained muted going into the holidays. The rate for the average 30-year fixed mortgage slipped to 6.27% from 6.31% the week prior, according to Freddie Mac. Rates...
Source: Newsweek — Housing inventory in the U.S. decreased between October and November this year, underscoring a housing shortage that some experts believe is helping to keep soaring prices from dramatically plummeting. The National Association of Realtors...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 23-27
