November 18, 2011Low Rates Kill Incentive to Buy HousesCaroline Baum, Bloomberg | ||||||
![]() hp09 I’ve been wondering to what extent the presumed incentives for buying a home -- super-low mortgage rates and discounted prices, down by one-third nationwide from their 2006 peak -- are being neutralized by the Federal Reserve’s tell-it-all communications policy. TAGGED: Federal Reserve Bank, Housing, Caroline Baum, Mortgages RECOMMENDED ARTICLES
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