[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$frdftxn7tevsj":3,"$fbwk2pqjjqsc7":35},{"item":4,"previous":23,"next":29},{"id":5,"slug":6,"title":7,"description":8,"excerpt":9,"contentType":10,"featuredImage":11,"bannerImage":9,"body":12,"agentsBottomLine":13,"bodyImage":14,"isInfographic":15,"categories":16,"isVideo":15,"videoThumbnail":9,"videoSource":9,"publishedAt":21,"updatedAt":22},4272,"expert-forecasts-on-mortgage-rates","Expert Forecasts on Mortgage Rates","If you’ve been thinking of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2022\u002F08\u002F22\u002F3-tips-for-buying-a-home-today\u002F\">buying a home\u003C\u002Fa>, you may have been watching what’s happened with mortgage rates over the past year. It’s true they’ve risen dramatically, but where will they go from here, especially as the market continues to slow?","","blog","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F09\u002F06131036\u002F20220907-KCM-Share.jpg","If you’ve been thinking of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2022\u002F08\u002F22\u002F3-tips-for-buying-a-home-today\u002F\">buying a home\u003C\u002Fa>, you may have been watching what’s happened with mortgage rates over the past year. It’s true they’ve risen dramatically, but where will they go from here, especially as the market continues to slow?\u003C!--more-->\r\n\r\nAs you think about your homeownership goals and decide if now’s the time to make your move, the best place to turn to for that information is the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2022\u002F08\u002F29\u002Fa-trusted-real-estate-advisor-provides-expert-advice\u002F\">professionals\u003C\u002Fa>. Here’s a summary of the latest mortgage rate forecasts from housing market experts.\r\n\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>Experts Project Mortgage Rates Will Stabilize\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\r\nWhile \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.freddiemac.com\u002Fpmms\u002Farchive\">mortgage rates\u003C\u002Fa> continue to fluctuate due to ongoing inflationary pressures and \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2022\u002F08\u002F16\u002Fwhat-would-a-recession-mean-for-the-housing-market\u002F\">economic uncertainty\u003C\u002Fa>, experts project they’ll start to stabilize in the months ahead. According to the latest projections, mortgage rates are expected to hover in the low to mid 5% range initially, and then potentially dip into the high 4% range by later next year (\u003Cem>see chart below\u003C\u002Fem>):\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F09\u002F06131037\u002F20220907-MEM-Eng-1.png\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-47119\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F09\u002F06131037\u002F20220907-MEM-Eng-1.png\" alt=\"Expert Forecasts on Mortgage Rates | Simplifying The Market\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\nThat could bring you some welcome relief. So far this year, mortgage rates have climbed over two percentage points due to the \u003Cem>Federal Reserve’s \u003C\u002Fem>response to \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2022\u002F05\u002F20\u002Fdont-let-rising-inflation-delay-your-homeownership-plans-infographic\u002F\">inflation\u003C\u002Fa>, and that’s made it more expensive to buy a home. And wondering if the rise in rates will continue is keeping some prospective buyers on the sidelines.\r\n\r\nBut now that experts say mortgage rates should stabilize, this gives you a bit more certainty about what they think the future holds, and that may help you feel more confident about your decision to buy a home.\r\n\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>Bottom Line\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh3>\r\nWhether you’re looking to buy your first home, move up to a larger home, or even downsize, you need to know what’s happening in the housing market so you can make the most informed decision possible. Let’s connect to discuss your goals and determine the best plan for your move.","\r\nWhether you’re looking to buy your first home, move up to a larger home, or even downsize, you need to know what’s happening in the housing market so you can make the most informed decision possible. Let’s connect to discuss your goals and determine the best plan for your move.","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F09\u002F06131037\u002F20220907-MEM-Eng-1.png",false,[17],{"id":18,"name":19,"slug":20},35,"Mortgage Rates","mortgage-rates","2022-09-07T10:00:39Z","2023-02-03T15:33:54Z",{"id":24,"slug":25,"title":26,"featuredImage":27,"publishedAt":28,"contentType":10,"isVideo":15},4263,"how-owning-a-home-builds-your-net-worth","How Owning a Home Builds Your Net Worth","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F09\u002F01094059\u002F20220906-KCM-Share.jpg","2022-09-06T10:00:53Z",{"id":30,"slug":31,"title":32,"featuredImage":33,"publishedAt":34,"contentType":10,"isVideo":15},4273,"should-i-sell-my-house-this-year","Should I Sell My House This Year?","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F09\u002F07170053\u002F20220908-KCM-Share.jpg","2022-09-08T10:00:17Z",[36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,68,69,73,77,81,85,89,93,97,101,105,109,113,117,121,125,129,133,137,141,145,149],{"id":37,"name":38,"slug":39},1,"Uncategorized","uncategorized",{"id":41,"name":42,"slug":43},5,"For Buyers","buyers",{"id":45,"name":46,"slug":47},6,"For Sellers","sellers",{"id":49,"name":50,"slug":51},7,"Foreclosures","foreclosures",{"id":53,"name":54,"slug":55},8,"Infographics","infographics",{"id":57,"name":58,"slug":59},9,"Home Prices","home-prices",{"id":61,"name":62,"slug":63},11,"First-Time Buyers","first-time-buyers",{"id":65,"name":66,"slug":67},34,"Senior Market","senior-market",{"id":18,"name":19,"slug":20},{"id":70,"name":71,"slug":72},38,"Move-Up","move-up",{"id":74,"name":75,"slug":76},41,"For Sale by Owner","for-sale-by-owner",{"id":78,"name":79,"slug":80},42,"Featured","featured",{"id":82,"name":83,"slug":84},45,"New Construction","new-construction",{"id":86,"name":87,"slug":88},52,"Luxury \u002F Vacation","luxury--vacation",{"id":90,"name":91,"slug":92},53,"Rent vs. Buy","rent-vs-buy",{"id":94,"name":95,"slug":96},80,"Time-sensitive","time-sensitive",{"id":98,"name":99,"slug":100},81,"Outdated","outdated",{"id":102,"name":103,"slug":104},147,"Internal","internal",{"id":106,"name":107,"slug":108},148,"Do Not Autopost","do-not-autopost",{"id":110,"name":111,"slug":112},320,"Inventory","inventory",{"id":114,"name":115,"slug":116},321,"Agent Value","agent-value",{"id":118,"name":119,"slug":120},322,"Affordability","affordability",{"id":122,"name":123,"slug":124},323,"Buying Tips","buying-tips",{"id":126,"name":127,"slug":128},324,"Downsize","downsize",{"id":130,"name":131,"slug":132},325,"Economy","economy",{"id":134,"name":135,"slug":136},326,"Equity","equity",{"id":138,"name":139,"slug":140},327,"Forecasts","forecasts",{"id":142,"name":143,"slug":144},328,"Selling Tips","selling-tips",{"id":146,"name":147,"slug":148},339,"Expired\u002FWithdrawn\u002FCanceled","expiredwithdrawncanceled",{"id":150,"name":151,"slug":152},340,"Price It Right\u002FOverpricing","price-it-rightoverpricing"]