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News: Mortgage Demand Skyrockets (Has The Housing Crash Been Canceled?)

Rebel Capitalist News

George Gammon

Business, Investing

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

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0:00.0

Hello for the rebel capitals, hope you're well.

0:02.3

So let's get into some housing news here right over to see and

0:06.4

it turns out that mortgage demand is booming right now because interest rates on the 10 year and therefore interest rates on the on the

0:15.2

mortgage on the 30 year fixed rate mortgage have come down significantly. So people are thinking

0:20.4

this is their buying opportunity. Those people have been waiting on the

0:23.1

sideline so it's pulling demand forward from the future. But does this mean the

0:27.9

housing crash has been canceled? I don't think so.

0:32.5

Let's get into the first article from

0:34.0

CMBC and check this out.

0:35.5

Title, weekly mortgage demand jumps 7% in one week

0:41.0

as interest rates drop to lowest levels since September.

0:46.0

So usually, not always, but usually the 30 year fixed rate mortgage or the mortgages in general will follow the 10 year Treasury.

0:55.0

And you guys know that the 10 year Treasury has been coming down as far as the yield the price going up.

1:02.0

So you would expect to see those mortgage rates come down and

1:06.4

like the title implies, this is creating more demand not only for the mortgages, but obviously

1:12.4

for housing stock in general.

1:14.0

Key talking points mortgage interest rates fell for the third straight week.

1:20.0

While mortgage demand rose again total application volume increased 7% last week

1:25.1

compared with the previous week according to the Mortgage Bankers Association

1:29.9

seasonably seasonally adjusted index.

1:33.3

Applications to refinance a home loan.

1:36.5

So the sharpest gains.

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