Mortgage rates finally broke the 8% ceiling this week after months of gradual upward movement in the 7% range. At the same time, Existing Home Sales fell to the lowest levels in more than a decade. Pretty gloomy, but there are silver linings and perhaps even some overly optimistic Kool Aid to drink. As always, we’ll try to focus on the warm bowl of porridge in the middle.
Source: Kevin Litwicki MBSLIVE
Doom, Gloom, Kool Aid, And Warm Porridge