High Rates Chill Housing Market | Durham News

Mortgage rates hover stubbornly above 6.5%, hitting a yearly high and chilling homebuyer enthusiasm—fewer listings and sluggish sales signal a prolonged slowdown. While some reports paint a rosier picture, the real cost includes hidden “points” that inflate long-term expenses. Despite more homes on the market than last year, renters are winning the affordability battle, and experts predict elevated rates will persist through the year, leaving many homeowners-to-be on the sidelines until borrowing eases.

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