

Logan Mohtashami on why mortgage rates are inching up
Jan 22, 2024
Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami discusses the impact of inflation and job trends on rising mortgage rates. They emphasize the uniqueness of the current economic cycle and highlight housing market factors such as affordability and limited inventory. The podcast also explores the impact of AI on jobs and the relationship between housing sales, the economy, and the need for mortgage rates. Additionally, they analyze the labor market's influence on rates, factors influencing mortgage rates, and the upcoming Housing Week event hosted by HousingWire.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Uniqueness of the Current Economic Cycle and Housing Market Factors
04:29 • 7min
AI's impact on jobs and the rise of mortgage rates
11:10 • 4min
Analyzing the Labor Market and Its Impact on Mortgage Rates
15:11 • 2min
Factors Influencing Mortgage Rates and the Importance of a Better Mortgage-Backed Security Market
17:30 • 4min
Upcoming Housing Week Event and the Importance of Subscribing
21:26 • 7min