Cheap rates on existing loans are holding well-off homeowners in place. But others insist they’re unable to buy at today’s high prices — whether rates come down or not, Intel survey data suggests.
Source: Inman News
For these ‘stranded’ homeowners, no rate cut will coax them to list
Published in affordability, Analysis, homeowners, homesellers, Inman Intel, listing agent, Listings, Markets & Economy, mortgage rates, rate lock and rate-lock effect
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