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Housing Demand in The Southeast Finds A ‘New Normal’
Housing economy experts note a strong rebound in housing contracts across much of the Southeast, following a three-month lull earlier this year.

Freddie Mac: Interest rates increase in U.S. and across the globe
Global interest rates rose over the last week according to Freddie Mac chief economist Sean Becketti. The 30-year mortgage rates increased to 3.96 percent, and the 15-year fixed rate mortgage increased to 3.22 percent for the week.

Hot Property: Bringing the heat to the real estate beat
Things are heating up in Los Angeles’ hotbed of luxury real estate. Notable stars like Matthew Perry and Jared Leto put their mansions on the market.