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…
Author: Tim Morissette
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…
Mortgage Watch Report
Mortgage Rates are flat to slightly lower from last Friday. This is due to global central bank’s aggressively tightening money supply and raising rates to fight…
OC Housing Report
Summer Slowdown The shift in housing due to higher rates has already made a significant impact on the housing market, and it will slow further over the summer.Road…
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…
Mortgage Watch Report
Mortgage Rates and bond market volatility has been extreme, this week made everything else look tame by comparison. While it will never show up in weekly…
OC Housing Report
Affordability ChallengesWhen escalating home prices are matched with much higher mortgage rates, home affordability dramatically weakens and results in fewer buyers able to make a purchase.In May…