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READ: 2025 Housing Forecast: Will Mortgage Rates Go Down? When Is an ARM a Good Idea? You Plan on Refinancing Before the Fixed-Rate Period Expires Some homebuyers view an ARM as a temporary financing tool, since you can always refinance to a fixed interest rate before the adjustment period...
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Mortgage refinancings are expected to pick up this year, providing an incremental boost to banks still waiting for the housing market to rebound.
Turning back to Wells Fargo, they expect an even faster recovery thanks to future Fed rate cuts. Once those happen, mortgage rates should follow suit, allowing for “a modest improvement in sales activity.” This could “reignite home price appreciation heading into 2024,” with the median exis...
Bondholders may have been absolutely hammered over the past two years as interest rates have risen. But the founder of DoubleLine Capital warned that equity investors were still “living for the Magnificent Seven” – in effect making a risky bet in riding the wave of big tech stars. /jlne...
“Our expectations for housing have become more pessimistic,” Fannie Mae Chief Economist Doug Duncan said in October. “Rising interest rates and declining housing sentiment from both consumers and lenders led us to lower our home sales forecast over the duration of 2018 and through 2019. Meanwhil...
Of course, it's speculative whether rates will fall during your lock period. Whether you should pay for a float-down option also depends on how long you plan to live in your home before selling it and how much you think mortgage rates will fall during that time, since refinancing in the...
As the dominant player in the direct-to-consumer mortgage space, Rocket can grab market shares as smaller players struggle or even go under. Consensus forecast expects Rocket to swing back to a net income of $613mn this year and $1.2bn in 2025. Yet these numbers may be too optimistic giv...