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Mortgage-rate sensitivity continues to control housing demand

Housing affordability remains highly sensitive to mortgage rates, creating a direct connection between finance conditions and local housing activity.

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Housing affordability remains highly sensitive to mortgage rates, creating a direct connection between finance conditions and local housing activity.

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Mortgage-rate sensitivity continues to control housing demand

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https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FIXHAI

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How much does mortgage-rate sensitivity control housing demand? Open question intelligence →

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Mortgage rates

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Insurance costs

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Rents

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