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Guess How Many of Us Hope for a Housing Crash

Guess How Many of Us Hope for a Housing Crash

Source: The Street --- With home prices and mortgage rates soaring, it would seem that something has to give. So it may not surprise you to learn that 78% of Americans expect a housing-market crash, according to a study by Consumer Affairs, a consumer information...

Average mortgage debt rose 14% over the past 5 years

Average mortgage debt rose 14% over the past 5 years

Source: Rome News Tribune --- The average mortgage debt held by American homeowners has risen 14%, according to Experian data. At the end of 2021, the average mortgage balance was $223,952 in the U.S., up from an average of $196,403 for the same time period in 2017. ...