
"The Weirdest Housing Market in Recent History"
Plain English with Derek Thompson
Impact of Interest Rates on Housing Market
Higher interest rates are expected to reduce prices and activity in rate-sensitive industries such as housing. When interest rates rise, potential buyers may perceive higher monthly payments, leading them to lower their offers on houses in the market compared to when rates were lower.
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