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Use what you own to pay off what you owe. Is it a good idea?
Real estate activity will vary significantly from market to market with some top-growth areas expected to see double-digit increases, says Hale.
Inflation may be easing but the impact of high interest rates is still to kick in for many people.
Mortgage rates are moving closer to the 8% mark. Freddie Mac's latest rate survey shows the average rate for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage has risen to 7.49% as of October 5th. That's the highest it has been since December 2000.
Freddie Mac's weekly survey shows the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage slid to 7.18% as of August 31st. Experts are divided on whether mortgage rates will continue to slide or will move higher later this year.