Low Inventories and Foreclosures Still High
Though foreclosures have fallen by a quarter over the last year, they’re still at double the rate before the crisis that began in 2007.
Interest Rates Rise - Mortgage Apps Fall
Interest rates took a significant jump last week, and this was partially the reason for mortgage applications to drop by 9 percent.
Some Sellers Calling the Shots Again
A recent survey of 365 home buyers found that 33% of them have been searching for more than a year due to low inventories. Sellers in some areas are taking advantage and listing at higher prices.
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