• Mortgage rates aren’t deterring every buyer: Bright MLS,Jeff Andrews

    Mortgage rates aren’t deterring every buyer: Bright MLS

    Mortgage rates continue to hover around 7%, as they have since the latter half of 2023 when the Federal Reserve stopped raising benchmark rates. While the conventional wisdom is that high rates are choking the housing market, a new survey suggests it’s not as all-encompassing as one might think.Brig

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  • Now’s a Great Time To Sell Your House,Damon Cuccia

    Now’s a Great Time To Sell Your House

    Thinking about selling your house? If you are, you might be weighing factors like today’s mortgage rates and your own changing needs to figure out your next move.Here’s something else to consider. According to the latest Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) from Fannie Mae, the percent of respondent

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  • Housing Market Forecast: What’s Ahead for the 2nd Half of 2024,Damon Cuccia

    Housing Market Forecast: What’s Ahead for the 2nd Half of 2024

    As we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales.Home Prices Are Expected To Climb ModeratelyHome prices are forecasted to rise at a more normal pace. The graph below shows the latest forecasts from seven of the most t

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