Housing Market Uptick Masks Underlying Weaknesses

Existing home sales rose 0.7% in the latest month, but beneath the surface, weaknesses persist due in part to high mortgage rates. Bankrate's Stephen Kates and First American Financial Corporation's Mark Fleming join the conversation to break down the state of the housing market. They discuss how demographic trends, such as an aging population "aging in place," are also contributing to the slowdown.

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23 Jun 2025

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