Mortgage Lock-In Keeps Housing Market Stuck

The Financial Exchange Show by The Financial Exchange Network

Sep 24, 202638:30Business

Rising Treasury yields are pushing borrowing costs higher again, and the gap between today’s mortgage rates and existing homeowners’ rates is keeping more houses off the market. Chuck Zodda and Mike Armstrong discuss why...

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