Affordability

Mortgage Rates May Breach 8%, But Don’t Expect a Major Market Shift

More potential buyers will be priced out and the inventory deficit may deepen the higher mortgage rates rise.

Nicole Bachaud • Oct 09 2023

Below Expected Core Inflation In August Holds Back Rapid Rise in Yields, Mortgage Rates

Orphe Divounguy • Sep 29 2023

Mortgage rates — at their highest level in more than two decades — rise again

Orphe Divounguy • Sep 27 2023

Headline Inflation Increased In August, Treasury Yields Move Higher On The News

Orphe Divounguy • Sep 13 2023

Mortgage Rates Fell Slightly This Week, But No Major Relief Is Expected

Orphe Divounguy • Aug 09 2023

Mortgage Rates Rise on Upbeat Economic Data

Orphe Divounguy • Aug 02 2023

Annual increase in the PCE price index falls to its lowest level since March 2021. Mortgage rates fell on the news.

Orphe Divounguy • Jul 28 2023

Mortgage rate outlook still fluid as Fed leaves door open for additional policy firming

Orphe Divounguy • Jul 26 2023

Housing Affordability Should be Top of Mind as Student Loan Payments Resume

Student loan debt is just one part of a larger affordability puzzle as consumer debt has also risen as would-be buyers struggle to keep up with inflation

Nicole Bachaud • Jul 20 2023

Mortgage Rates Fell in the Past Week as Inflation Showed More Signs of Cooling

Orphe Divounguy • Jul 19 2023