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Housing Market Tracker: Higher rates crush purchase apps 

Housing Wire

The 10-year yield didn’t let up this last week, as more robust economic and inflation data kept levels elevated and pushed mortgage rates higher. How does the sharp increase in rates directly impact those homebuyers? We created the weekly Housing Market Tracker because housing data has been so wild since 2020.

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Housing Market Tracker: A notable drop in inventory

Housing Wire

Does that mean we are heading back to all-time lows in inventory again for 2023? Purchase application data corresponds to future demand, meaning that even when the number of applications is growing, we won’t see it in sales data until 30-90 days out. The housing market saw inventory fall 4% last week from the week before.

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Market volatility persists despite Fed’s commitment to ZIRP

Housing Wire

While the Fed’s interest rate policy certainly has an influence on mortgage rates via its effect on the 5-year and 10-year Treasury note rates, there is by no means a one-to-one correlation between the two. Thus, lenders can and should expect continued volatility in mortgage rates through the end of 2021 and into 2022.

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Defeated? 44% of Canadians “Unsure” When, or If, They’ll Be Able to Buy a Home

Point2Homes

At first glance, Canadian homebuyers are doing better today than they were one year ago: Compared to 2020 , when home seekers were crippled by uncertainty and health concerns, those who are currently looking to buy a home are less worried about their safety and finances. How does this impact homebuyers?

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What Happens to My Mortgage if the Housing Market Crashes?

Marco Santarelli

People who recall the subprime mortgage crisis are concerned that the recent spike in home prices followed by a pause signals the bursting of another housing bubble. During a housing market crash, the value of a home decreases. You will find sellers that are eager to reduce their asking prices.

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42 Steps to Homeownership: The Resourceful Buyer’s Go-To Guide

HomeLight

Maybe you’re picturing yourself floating around in your backyard pool, or working from home in your beautifully lit corner office. Perhaps you’ve already picked out your kitschy wallpaper, or started browsing homes on all the big listing sites. You have to weigh budget, location, lifestyle, and future goals, amongst other needs.

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How much will home prices climb over the next year?

Housing Wire

Today I’m going to focus on home prices around the country. How much will home prices climb over the next year? All year, the strength of homebuyer demand and the tight supply of homes for sale has meant that the market pretty rapidly found a floor on the home-price correction of 2022.

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