High mortgage rates and high (but falling) home prices make 2022 the absolute worst time to be a homebuyer.
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High mortgage rates and high (but falling) home prices make 2022 the absolute worst time to be a homebuyer.
The insides and outs of mortgage points – and better ways to entice buyers in today’s rising interest rate market.
How will MLOs survive the ongoing downturn in mortgage originations?
Following record-smashing refinance volume in 2020-2021, refinances have quickly retreated into irrelevance.
Rising interest rates have forced homebuyers back into the rental market.
Buyers and sellers use RPI Forms 271 and 272 to occupy property as tenants until a replacement residence is secured.
Don’t let a bounce in GDP fool you into thinking the worst is behind us.
2022 has some mortgage lenders packing their bags and heading for the exits.
When turnover falls, so too does earning potential for agents and brokers.
2022’s extreme inflation means you soon may be paying less tax.
With falling home prices and rates continuing to rise, today’s ARM buyers are purchasing a ticking time bomb.
Today’s weak yield spread reflects 2023’s poor economic outlook; Investors abandon risk in favor of safe havens; Property prices have a long way to fall in 2023-2025
Learn the 25 factors that drive California’s real estate market to better understand today’s top news stories.
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