5% Mortgage Rates Could Serves as Catalyst to Housing Market
A key to revitalizing US housing market enabling drop in prices lies in achieving specific threshold for mortgage rates, as proposed by Ken Shinoda.
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More US Home Buyers Willing to Purchase Despite High Rates -BofA Study
U.S. home buyers are becoming more willing to purchase properties even as interest rates stay high.
Anticipating a Prolonged Housing Market Slump
Fannie Mae's latest analysis presents a sobering outlook for the U.S. housing market.
Could Airbnb Boom Lead to Bust In Hochatown, OK?
Hochatown, OK, a scenic town near Broken Bow Lake, 3 hours from Dallas, has seen Airbnb listings skyrocket from around 400 to a staggering 2,400.
Where the Housing Market has Morgan Stanley Only Seeing Pain for Homebuyers Ahead, Zillow Keeps Cutting its Forecast. Here’s Why
Existing home sales hasn't been this bad since 2010. A 15% collapse in Sept. sent transactions to 13yr low, a "deep freeze" Zillow warned in spring.
Pimco Fund Walks Away From 20 Hotels With $240 Million of Debt
A joint venture tied to a Pacific Investment Management Co. fund surrendered a portfolio of 20 hotels with a $240 million mortgage.
Homes Are So Unaffordable, 8% Mortgage Rates Wouldn’t Make Much Difference
Mortgage rates, which surged to 2 decade high, have hurt housing affordability so much that a jump to 8% wouldn’t make things significantly worse.
