Tune in to RiskWire Webcast episode #15, where hosts Reena Agrawal, Research Economist, and Eric Fox, Chief Economist, discuss the housing lock-in effect and its implications for the real estate market. In this episode, the economists review the difficulties of the housing lock-in effect and its connection to inflation and mortgage rates. Gain insights into how homeowners, reluctant to sell amidst rising mortgage rates, contribute to the current landscape of the housing market.
Highlights from the episode include:
- An explanation of the housing lock-in effect and its influence on homeowner behavior
- Analysis of recent inflation rates and its impact on mortgage rates
- The challenges in predicting future interest rate cuts and their effect on housing market trends
Don’t let this episode slip by! Join Agrawal and Fox as they unravel the complexities of inflation, interest rates, and the housing lock-in effect, offering invaluable perspectives on the current state of the housing market. Stay abreast of the latest developments, go to RiskWire.com to watch the episode now.
