What Does The Interest Rate Cut Mean For the Housing Market?

What Does The Interest Rate Cut Mean For the Housing Market?

The housing market is always changing. Keeping up with the latest housing market trends can feel like a full-time job! But don’t worry, we’re here to break down what’s happening in recent weeks... Read more »
What happens next for mortgage lenders after the Fed rate cut?

What happens next for mortgage lenders after the Fed rate cut?

“If we took the worst levels of the spreads from 2023 and incorporated those today, mortgage rates would be 0.58% higher right now,” Mohtashami wrote. “While we are far from being average with... Read more »
Drop in Mortgage Rates Predicted After Fed’s Historic Rate Cut

Drop in Mortgage Rates Predicted After Fed’s Historic Rate Cut

Imagine a world where buying your dream home doesn’t seem like an uphill battle, where the idea of owning property isn’t a far-off fantasy but an attainable goal. Well, lower mortgages are on... Read more »
Real estate agents have mixed feelings about Fed rate cut

Real estate agents have mixed feelings about Fed rate cut

Real estate agents have white-knuckled their way through more than two years of suffocatingly high mortgage rates that have stymied sales, choked off inventory and pushed home prices to new all-time highs.... Read more »
How the Fed’s Interest Rate Cut Will Affect Mortgages

How the Fed’s Interest Rate Cut Will Affect Mortgages

Have you ever thought about how a seemingly small change in interest rates can affect everyone’s financial well-being, especially if you are considering a mortgage? Predictions about how the Fed’s interest rate cut... Read more »
What to Expect from the Fed’s First Rate Cut in 4 Years: Predictions

What to Expect from the Fed’s First Rate Cut in 4 Years: Predictions

When investors hear talk about potential rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, they should pay attention—just like you would when storm clouds gather. Market reactions to interest rate changes often shape how assets perform... Read more »
A Fed cut will help the housing market, but the effects will unfold gradually, says Bess Freedman

A Fed cut will help the housing market, but the effects will unfold gradually, says Bess Freedman

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Bess Freedman, CEO of Brown Harris Stevens, joins CNBC’s ‘The Exchange’ to discuss mortgage rates, how lower rates could... Read more »
Investors’ Expectations For Big Fed Rate Cut Rise On New Data

Investors’ Expectations For Big Fed Rate Cut Rise On New Data

Investors who fund most mortgages have already priced in several rate cuts, so further declines could depend on what next week’s “dot plot” says about expectations for the pace of future cuts.... Read more »
How the CPI data took one Fed rate cut off the table for 2024 

How the CPI data took one Fed rate cut off the table for 2024 

So far, we have held the line on the market pricing in three rate cuts, but today was a clear break from that. Earlier in the year, the market got well ahead... Read more »
Chicago Unveils ‘Cut the Tape’ Plan to Streamline Development Approvals

Chicago Unveils ‘Cut the Tape’ Plan to Streamline Development Approvals

Details on ways Chicago can improve and streamline administrative processes to build more housing and support commercial developments were part of the “Cut the Tape” report recently released by Mayor Brandon Johnson.... Read more »