OC Housing Report
Hunkering DownSignificantly higher mortgage rates are preventing a massive number of homeowners from selling their homes, and the trend has only grown more problematic recently.In…
Author: Tim Morissette
Mortgage Watch Report
Mortgage Rates are flat to slightly worse since last week. Today the Non-Farm Payroll numbers came in about as expected. The number came in at 315k jobs…
Mortgage Watch Report
Mortgage Rates are surging this week. Today’s upward pressure is being driven by HOT European Inflation Data which caused global bond yields to rise, which included…
OC Housing Report
No BargainsMany buyers are looking for a deal or waiting for the housing market to crash before they purchase, but that is not going to…
OC Housing Report
Opportunity Knocks NOW!For homeowners looking to sell in 2022, the window of opportunity is closing as the inventory climbs, demand falls, and market times grow longer. The longer…
OC Housing Report
A SLIGHT Seller’s MarketEven with muted demand due to the higher mortgage rate environment, the muted supply of available homes has allowed the Orange County housing market…
Mortgage Watch Report
Mortgage Rates are under pressure again after Fed Chairman Powell’s Jackson Hole speech as they mirror comments from July 27th. The bond market has so far…
OC Housing Report
Low Supply vs. Low DemandMatch severely weakened demand due to the sharp rise in mortgage rates with a relentlessly low supply of homes, and the…
OC Housing Report
What a Difference a Year MakesIn comparing this year to last year, the housing market is profoundly different with higher mortgage rates, more available homes, much lower…
OC Housing Report
Values Will NOT PlungeMany believe that the rapidly slowing housing market will lead to crashing home values, yet the facts do not support this theory.According to researchers…