by Lori Neighbors | Mar 26, 2024 | Interest Rates, Real Estate Insights
Recent headlines may leave you wondering what’s next for mortgage rates. Maybe you’d previously heard there were going to be cuts this year that would bring rates down. That refers to the Federal Reserve (the Fed) and what they do to their Fed Funds Rate. While...
by Lori Neighbors | Mar 12, 2024 | Buying Myths, For Buyers, Interest Rates, Real Estate Insights
If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, mortgage rates are probably top of mind for you. They may even be why you’ve put your plans on hold for now. When rates climbed near 8% last year, some buyers found the numbers just didn’t make sense for their budget...
by Lori Neighbors | Feb 29, 2024 | Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Pricing, Real Estate Insights
If you’re holding out hope that the housing market is going to crash and bring home prices back down, here’s a look at what the data shows. And spoiler alert: that’s not in the cards. Instead, experts say home prices are going to keep going up.Today’s market is very...
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by Lori Neighbors | Feb 23, 2024 | Infographics, Interest Rates, Real Estate Insights
Some HighlightsIf you’re looking to buy a home, it’s important to know how mortgage rates impact what you can afford and how much you’ll pay each month.That’s because even a small change in mortgage rates can have a big impact on your purchasing power. The best way to...
by Lori Neighbors | Feb 21, 2024 | Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Real Estate Insights
There’s a lot of confusion in the market about what’s happening with day-to-day movement in mortgage rates right now, but here’s what you really need to know: compared to the near 8% peak last fall, mortgage rates have trended down overall. And if you’re looking to...
by Lori Neighbors | Feb 12, 2024 | Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Real Estate Insights
Are you feeling a bit unsure about what’s really happening with mortgage rates? That might be because you’ve heard someone say they’re coming down. But then you read somewhere else that they’re up again. And that may leave you scratching your head and wondering what’s...
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