Rising rates along with growing prices make affordability more challenging

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National Association of Realtors
October 15, 2021
 

Mortgage Rates Back Above 3%

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to its highest point since April. 
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Gas Bills to Surge This Winter

Homeowners can expect higher heating bills—likely 30% more than last year—a government agency warns.

Young Adults Plan to Holiday Shop in Stores

Gen Z wants to shop in person but they’re seeking services and experiences beyond traditional brick-and-mortar shopping.
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Fannie Takes Stand on Condos Needing Repair

The GSE committed to new measures that put pressure on condos to stay ahead of maintenance in an effort to prevent another Surfside condo collapse. 

Single Women Concerned About Ability to Buy a Home

The COVID-19 pandemic has had disparate economic impacts nationwide, particularly on women, a new Freddie Mac report finds.
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