Housing Market

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Housing's Chicken-or-Egg Conundrum

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen has it backward. There’s plenty of demand for housing. What’s missing is supply.

2015 Homebuyer and Seller Survey

Redfin commissioned SurveyMonkey Audience to conduct an independent survey of 2,134 Americans who bought and/or sold a home in the past two years.
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What if Mortgage Rates Hit 5 Percent? Homebuyers Say They’ll Cope

If it gets more expensive to borrow, will people drop out of the housing market? Not likely. Rising mortgage rates -- or the fear of them -- barely registered in a recent Redfin survey of homebuyers. Fewer than 5 percent listed rising mortgage rates as their top concern, ranking it well below affordability.
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