Rising mortgage rates over the past two weeks have suppressed mortgage demand.
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Average rates for 30-, 15-year FRMs now similar to this time in 2023, Freddie Mac analysis finds
Last week's decline in applications followed a slight increase in mortgage rates
But, three consecutive months of rising consumer prices flash a warning signal for 2025
Lackluster investor interest and industry consolidation are taking their toll on the market's liquidity
Consumers adjust market expectations as forecasts signal a still-challenging environment in 2025
Uptick in unemployment could boost odds of Fed rate cut
As affordability pressures persist and inventory rises, analysts see slower gains in 2025, 2026.
Northeast markets show strong annual gains in October, despite "slower job growth" and "affordability concerns."
Mortgage applications up 6.3% before mortgage rates fall slightly over holiday weekend