A gauge of future home sales just turned negative—despite 9 straight weeks of falling mortgage rates

FortuneSaturday, September 27, 2025 at 8:15:32 PM
A gauge of future home sales just turned negative—despite 9 straight weeks of falling mortgage rates
Despite a decline in mortgage rates over the past nine weeks, a recent gauge indicates that future home sales are turning negative. This shift is largely attributed to buyer hesitance, driven by fears of job loss and economic instability. Understanding these trends is crucial as they reflect broader economic concerns that could impact the housing market and overall financial health.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

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