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Current market conditions bring to mind nothing like an unwelcome visit of a “housing market of Christmas past.”
Finance

Homebuyers are being haunted like Scrooge this holiday season as Fortune 500 chief economist sees ‘housing market of Christmas past’ settling in for 2024

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December 23, 2023
A young couple entering a home that’s for sale
Finance

The frozen housing market is finally starting to thaw as mortgage rates drop below 7% and more homes change hands

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December 15, 2023
Mortgage rates could drop below 5% next year if inflation continues on its current path, according to this Mortgage News Daily exec
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Mortgage rates could drop below 5% next year if inflation continues on its current path, according to this Mortgage News Daily exec

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December 15, 2023
Refinancing is making its comeback as mortgage rates drop to 7%.
Finance

Homeowners, get ready to date the rate. Refinancing is making its comeback as mortgage rates drop to 7%

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December 13, 2023
New homeowners are getting hit already with negative equity.
Finance

Some homeowners who managed to buy last year are bleeding money—the worst-hit have lost more than $100,000 in value as price corrections “pummel” dozens of cities

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December 12, 2023
Capital Economics predicts a continued drop in mortgage rates and an uptick in mortgage applications.
Finance

It’s ‘extremely likely’ we’ve seen mortgage rates peak, Capital Economics says, and mortgage demand is starting to recover

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December 6, 2023
Housing affordability is the worst it’s been in decades. It will improve in 2024, but by only a ‘small step,’ Realtor.com chief economist says
Finance

Housing affordability is the worst it’s been in decades. It will improve in 2024, but by only a ‘small step,’ Realtor.com chief economist says

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November 30, 2023
Home prices could drop in 2024, but that won't completely fix housing affordability.
Finance

Home prices are likely to drop next year, but don’t expect that to solve the affordability crisis, bank exec says

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November 28, 2023
‘To buy or not to buy, that is the question’: BofA reveals rent is cheaper than mortgages in all but two of 97 major metros
Finance

‘To buy or not to buy, that is the question’: BofA reveals rent is cheaper than mortgages in all but two of 97 major metros

By Alena Botros and Nick Lichtenberg
November 25, 2023
The math isn't working for may homebuyers to break into the housing market.
Personal Finance

Housing math just isn’t mathing, a Fed president says, ripping into NIMBYism and homes that are ‘increasingly unattainable for too many workers’

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November 18, 2023
Increases in the cost of living have been smaller recently, which could eventually make it easier for some people to afford homes and mortgages.
Finance

Lower inflation may be the hammer that cracks the unaffordable housing market for would-be homebuyers 

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November 16, 2023
Thanks to higher home prices and middling inventory, new owners tend to be older, earn more, and are likelier to be single or childless than in the past.
Personal Finance

This isn’t your parents’ first-time homebuyer: more millennials are breaking into the housing market, but they’re older than boomers were and need to earn a lot more money

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November 14, 2023
Husband and wife
Personal Finance

This couple was so miserable with a 2.5-hour super-commute, they took on an extra $1,200 monthly mortgage payment: ‘We’d do it again in a heartbeat’

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November 14, 2023
Father and son
Personal Finance

Millennials are replaying their parents’ housing market journey as first-time buyers in their 30s flood into an unaffordable market

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November 14, 2023
Nearly 7% of for-sale homes in the U.S. posted a price drop during the four weeks ending Oct. 29, which is the highest portion since Redfin started tracking this data in 2012.
Personal Finance

The housing market is starting to crack—Sellers are cutting prices at record levels as ‘You can no longer price based off of where sales were’

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November 6, 2023

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