Realty Biz

MARCH 21, 2023

Home sales are sensitive to mortgage rate changes and homebuyers are taking advantage of any rate declines. According to Freddie Mac, the average commitment rate for a 30-year, conventional, fixed-rate mortgage is 6.60% as of March 16. In 2009, distressed sales comprised 70% of Miami's sales.

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Realty Biz

DECEMBER 26, 2022

While the Fed doesn’t set mortgage rates, it affects them through its conduct of monetary policy. According to Freddie Mac, the average commitment rate for a 30-year, conventional, fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.31% as of December 15. Miami Distressed Sales Remain Low, Reflecting Healthy Market Only 1.7%

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Marco Santarelli

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

The biggest mistake buyers make is sitting around waiting for sale prices to decline while their potential mortgage payment plummets. The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to a record low of 2.88%. The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 2.44%.

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Marco Santarelli

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

The biggest mistake buyers make is sitting around waiting for sale prices to decline while their potential mortgage payment plummets. The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to a record low of 2.88%. The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 2.44%.

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 27, 2020

Many variables could potentially impact the value of a home in Las Vegas in 2020 (or any other market) such as big changes in the distressed, new-construction, or luxury home segments. The percent of Las Vegas homeowners underwater on their mortgage is 7.2%, which is higher than Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise Metro at 7.1%.

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