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The Future of Home Price Appreciation and What It Means for You

Written by Jupiter Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Jupiter Beach Florida Mortgage Rates, Jupiter Beach Mortgage, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing.

Many consumers are wondering what will happen with home values over the next few years. Some are concerned that the recent run-up in home prices will lead to a situation similar to the housing crash 15 years ago. However, experts say the market is totally different today. For example, Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist at First American, tweeted just last week on this issue: “. . . We do need price appreciation to slow today (it’s not sustainable over the long run) but high price growth today is supported by fundamentals- short supply, lower rates & demographic demand. And we are in a...

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There Are Several Great Reasons To Consider Buying a Condo Today

Written by Jupiter Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Jupiter Beach Florida Mortgage Rates, Jupiter Beach Mortgage, Pricing.

If you’re a first-time buyer looking to break into the housing market but struggling to find a home to buy, condominiums (or condos) could be a great alternative for you. Here are a few reasons condos may be something you’ll want to consider. Exploring Condos Could Add Options That Fit Your Budget Supply challenges are a reality across the board in today’s housing market. Broadening your home search to include condos could increase your overall pool of options. Just keep in mind, condos generally differ from single-family homes in average space and floorplans. In a recent article, Bankrate...

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What’s Happening with Mortgage Rates, and Where Will They Go from Here?

Written by Jupiter Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Jupiter Beach Florida Mortgage Rates, Jupiter Beach Mortgage, Pricing.

Based on the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has increased by 1.2% (3.22% to 4.42%) since January of this year. The rate jumped by more than a quarter of a point from just a week ago. Here’s a visual to show how mortgage rate movement throughout 2021 was steady compared to the rapid increase in mortgage rates this year: Just a few months ago, Freddie Mac projected mortgage rates would average 3.6% in 2022. Earlier this month, Fannie Mae forecast mortgage rates would average 3.8% in 2022. As the chart above shows, rates have already surpassed...

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The Average Homeowner Gained More Than $55K in Equity over the Past Year

Written by Jupiter Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Jupiter Beach Florida Mortgage Rates, Jupiter Beach Mortgage, Pricing.

If you’re a current homeowner, you should know your net worth just got a big boost. It comes in the form of rising home equity. Equity is the current value of your home minus what you owe on the loan. Today, you’re building that equity far faster than you may expect – and this gain is great news for you. Here’s how it happened. Home values are on the rise thanks to low housing supply and high buyer demand. Basically, there aren’t enough homes available to meet this high buyer interest,  so bidding wars are driving home prices up. When you own a home, the rising prices mean your home is worth...

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What You Can Expect from the Spring Housing Market

Written by Jupiter Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Jupiter Beach Florida Mortgage Rates, Jupiter Beach Mortgage, Pricing.

As the spring housing market kicks off, you likely want to know what you can expect this season when it comes to buying or selling a house. While there are multiple factors causing some uncertainty, including the conflict overseas, rising inflation, and the first rate increase from the Federal Reserve in over three years — the housing market seems to be relatively immune. Here’s a look at what experts say you can expect this spring. 1. Mortgage Rates Will Climb Freddie Mac reports the 30-year fixed mortgage rate has increased by more than a full point in the past six months. And despite some...

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