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Property ‘undervalued’ by 15k... is it fair to ask to meet in the middle?
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I hope the OP got a 15 - 20k price drop on the house, just in case....0
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The economy is in a negative output gap...why would rates go up.Crashy_Time said:The economy is now in trouble because of the high prices, or it will be when the high rates come back. LOL. U.S yapping about rate hikes today again although I doubt the amount of stimulus Biden is talking will make it through intact.0 -
Because the stimulus response to that might cause inflation and the banks/CB`s want them to go up.Getting_greyer said:
The economy is in a negative output gap...why would rates go up.Crashy_Time said:The economy is now in trouble because of the high prices, or it will be when the high rates come back. LOL. U.S yapping about rate hikes today again although I doubt the amount of stimulus Biden is talking will make it through intact.0 -
4% by November. Guaranteed.Crashy_Time said:
Because the stimulus response to that might cause inflation and the banks/CB`s want them to go up.Getting_greyer said:
The economy is in a negative output gap...why would rates go up.Crashy_Time said:The economy is now in trouble because of the high prices, or it will be when the high rates come back. LOL. U.S yapping about rate hikes today again although I doubt the amount of stimulus Biden is talking will make it through intact.0 -
1% would have lots of people sweating, especially those who threw the kitchen sink and change from the back of the sofa at the stamp duty gimmick, LOL.0
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Even though lenders have been stress-testing people for far larger interest rates for years now?Crashy_Time said:1% would have lots of people sweating, especially those who threw the kitchen sink and change from the back of the sofa at the stamp duty gimmick, LOL.0 -
Why have interest rates not risen in that case?Slithery said:
Even though lenders have been stress-testing people for far larger interest rates for years now?Crashy_Time said:1% would have lots of people sweating, especially those who threw the kitchen sink and change from the back of the sofa at the stamp duty gimmick, LOL.0 -
The U.S job figures look like mortgage rates are safe for a while yet?0
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