Interest Rates

Oct. 20, 2022

Mortgage Rates on the Rise

Mortgage Rates on the Rise

With mortgage rates recently crossing the 6 percent threshold, home sales cooling significantly, and fears of a recession looming across the national landscape, the housing market appears to be firmly in “correction” territory.

That’s a quick assessment of the real estate climate entering the fourth ...

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Oct. 20, 2022

Interest Rate Forecast for 2023

C.A.R. releases its 2023 California Housing Market Forecast

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 12, 2022 

A modest recession caused by an ongoing battle against inflation will keep interest rates elevated to suppress buyer

demand and contribute to a weaker housing market in 2023, according to a housing  and economic forecast released today by ...

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July 5, 2022

10 Things to Watch When Interest Rates Go Up

 

Prepare for rising rates.

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 0.75% on June 15 in the biggest increase since 1994. This was the third rate increase in 2022 and the most aggressive in the Fed's efforts to rein in soaring inflation. This means prospective homebuyers, homeowners ...

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