Mortgage rates kept climbing in the last week. Buyers in this real estate market notice these affordability changes, and so we can see in the data fewer home purchase offers, slightly climbing unsold inventory, and slightly more price reductions for the homes that are on the market.
Rising rates makes more inventory. So how much inventory will we add this fall? As of now, these slowing signals are subtle. If mortgage rates jump to say 8%, that’s when we’d see big changes in inventory and home prices.
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