2025 Mortgage Delinquencies Tick Up: Will Housing Bounce Back OR Break Down?
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Shownotes Transcript
ICE’s February 2025 Mortgage Monitor) report is out, revealing new data that may signal a** “shift” in the housing market**. Could these changes lead housing to bounce back or break down? One worrying metric is beginning to rise, but could it cause a downward spiral for the rest of the housing market? We’re uncovering it all on this episode with ICE’s Andy Walden.
From mortgage delinquencies) to interest rate) fluctuations, insurance overhauls, and more buyer power, the housing market is changing quickly. We’ll first talk about why a** specific subset of homeowners is becoming increasingly delinquent **on their mortgage payments. This group makes up a significant portion of the market, but could this uptick trigger a rise in foreclosures)?
California’s wildfires) became one of the costliest natural disasters in history, and with insurance providers already struggling, you may begin to feel the fiery effects on your next insurance bill *regardless *of where you live. Finally, some great news for buyers as Andy shares his optimistic forecast for mortgage rates and housing inventory, making it easier for you to buy your next property.
In This Episode We Cover
The worrying housing market metric that could signal distress among homeowners
Whether** California’s wildfires could cause your insurance rates** to jump
Foreclosure activity and why it isn’t vastly increasing as unemployment rises and inflation) melts away spending power
Andy’s **2025 mortgage rate forecast **and when rates could fall this year
Why homebuyers could have even better choices come this spring homebuying season
And So Much More!
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