Rising interest rates have a significant impact on your mortgage payment and your ability to qualify for a loan. Whether you are looking for your first home or your fifth, you are probably going to need a mortgage to purchase it. The infographic below shows what your payment would be as interest rates increase.
The April 2018 North County and San Diego Real Estate Market Report continues to show strong price growth, tight inventory and fewer sales compared to 2017. Those price increases along with rising mortgage rates are making it tough for home buyers. The San Diego economy is strong based on a recent study by University of San Diego, but experts don’t see the real estate boom lasting forever.