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30-year fixed mortgage rate just hit 8% for the first time since 200019144

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CNBC (18 October 2023) The 30-year fixed mortgage rate just hit 8% for the first time since 2000 as Treasury yields soar

How are mortgage rates affecting your business?

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Causing a huge drop in new listings of existing homes! My guess is about -30% from a year ago.

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Causing a huge drop in new listings of existing homes! My guess is about -30% from a year ago.

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Yikes!

I wonder if others are seeing that big a drop in real estate listings (photo shoots) in their market.

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Source: Redfin


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The Wall Street Journal (19 October 2023) Home Sales Slide to Lowest Pace Since 2010 as High Rates Squeeze Market | Buyers facing limited supply pushed up September prices

BusinessWire (19 October 2023) Redfin Reports 2023 on Pace For Fewest Home Sales Since 2008 As Mortgage Rates Hit 8%
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Illustration by DALL-E (V3) | Prompt: Create a metaphor graphic to illustrate a news story about: The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage rate hit 8% Wednesday morning, according to Mortgage News Daily. That is the highest level since mid-2000. The milestone came as bond yields soar to levels not seen since 2007. Mortgage rates follow loosely the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury
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