Rising interest rates and harsh winter weather have dampened homebuyer activity, leading to the biggest drop in pending sales since October. However, there’s optimism for a rebound as spring approaches, fueled by increasing home tours and new listings.
Source: Inman News
Mortgage rates lead to biggest pending sales drop since October
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