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Where are mortgage rates now? Check out our weekly interest rate update to track the latest market rates.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jun 2, 2023 | Charts, Economics, Finance, Interest Rates, Market Watch, Real Estate | 23
Where are mortgage rates now? Check out our weekly interest rate update to track the latest market rates.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Apr 20, 2023 | Charts, Interest Rates, Real Estate | 5
Mortgage rates are on their way up.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Apr 10, 2023 | Charts, Home Sales, Interest Rates, Real Estate | 2
Find out what today’s buyer purchasing power means for tomorrow’s home prices in California.
Read Moreby Amy Perry | Mar 20, 2023 | Property Management, Real Estate, Recessions | 1
Landlords and property managers need to know what triggers and exempts the due-on clause, since mortgage holders enforce the due-on clause more frequently in times of rising interest rates.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jan 26, 2023 | Real Estate | 0
This Mortgage Concepts video breaks down the LIBOR scandal and why lenders have transitioned to SOFR.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Jan 9, 2023 | Economics, Feature Articles, Interest Rates, Mortgages, Real Estate | 2
Learn how the Federal Reserve influences interest rates – and California real estate transactions.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Nov 16, 2022 | Charts, Economics, Interest Rates, Mortgages, Real Estate | 0
Following record-smashing refinance volume in 2020-2021, refinances have quickly retreated into irrelevance.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Oct 27, 2022 | Charts, Feature Articles, Market Watch, Monthly Statistical Update, Real Estate, Video | 1
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
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Oct 14, 2022 | Commercial, Feature Articles, Interest Rates, Real Estate | 1
The ideal cap rate for 2023 and beyond is higher than you think.
Read Moreby Madison Hart | Aug 15, 2022 | Real Estate | 0
Rental vacancy rates dropped extremely low in California. Is a storm brewing?
Read Moreby Amy Perry | Aug 4, 2022 | Economics, Real Estate, Recessions | 0
Consumer confidence serves as the North Star in a constellation of economic warnings.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jun 20, 2022 | Reader Polls, Real Estate | 2
This week’s poll asks readers their thoughts on how mortgage rates impact homebuyer decisions.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | May 23, 2022 | Finance, Interest Rates, Mortgages, Real Estate | 0
As interest rates rebound from their historic lows during the pandemic, buyer purchasing power is...
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Apr 25, 2022 | Economics, Interest Rates, Real Estate, Recessions | 0
The tipping point for another recession is nigh.
Read Moreby Amy Perry | Apr 25, 2022 | Buyers and Sellers, Economics, Real Estate, Recessions | 1
A home renovation boom is stirring up in 2022, escalating the already inflated costs of building materials and labor.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Apr 19, 2022 | Charts, Economics, Interest Rates, Real Estate | 0
Rapidly rising interest rates caused the BPPI figure to slip to -12.7 in March 2022 – and falling.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Apr 4, 2022 | Economics, Home Sales, Interest Rates, Real Estate | 0
Absent a decrease in demand (unlikely), first-time homebuyers, and particularly homebuyers of color, stand to lose the most from 2022’s rising interest rates.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Mar 23, 2022 | Charts, Investment, Property Management, Real Estate | 4
Rentals are the popular homeownership alternative for young adults.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Oct 1, 2021 | Charts, Economics, Real Estate | 0
While not yet negative, Q3 2021’s neutral BPPI figure reflects a worsening situation for homebuyers reliant on mortgage financing.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Apr 4, 2021 | Charts, Interest Rates, Real Estate | 8
How will home prices change over the next 20 years? The answer is in the Buyer Purchasing Power Index, which demonstrates how interest rate changes affect buyer funds, and in turn home pricing.
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