Outlook: Mortgage Rates, Home Prices & A City of Kindness
As rates increase and mortgage applications drop, can we still be optimistic?
As rates increase and mortgage applications drop, can we still be optimistic?
The reported election of Donald Trump as the 47th president, along with Republican gains in Congress, is already impacting mortgage markets with rising Treasury yields and rates, while industry stakeholders prepare for potential shifts in housing policy and regulation.
While most markets stabilize after inflation, housing continues to buck traditional economic trends as Baby Boomer wealth transfers and historically low inventory reshape who can buy homes and when.
A high-level mortgage industry perspective on current housing market trends and potential recovery signals, featuring exclusive insights from National Association of Mortgage Brokers leadership.
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