DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2016
The Federal Reserve hiked short-term interest rates Wednesday, in a move largely predicted by economists. So, what does this mean for mortgage rates and buyers?
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First off, the Fed does not set mortgage rates. Short-term rates are [...]
There are some who are calling for a decrease in home prices should mortgage interest rates begin to rise rapidly. Intuitively, this makes sense as the cost of a home is determined by the price of the home, plus the cost of financing that home. If mortgage interest rates increase, fewer [...]
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