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Essex County October Housing Report 10/16/2023

October 16, 2023 Kathleen Sullivan No Comments

Essex County October Housing Report 10/16/2023

Inflation Remains Hot
Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose +0.4% in September and +3.7% for 12 months. Prices were driven by rising shelter and gasoline prices. Core Inflation (CPI less food and energy) rose +0.3% in September and +4.1% for 12 months, well above the Federal Reserve goal of 2%

30 Year Mortgage Rates Today Were 7.80% (Mortgage News Daily) 
Geopolitical problems and restrictive Federal Reserve policy adds pressure to interest rates.
Buyer Upside: Much less competition and buyers can refinance when rates fall.

Record low inventory keeps home pricing firm in spite of high rates

 

First Time Home Buyer's Guide

October 16, 2023 Kathleen Sullivan No Comments

First Time Home Buyer's Guide

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