{"id":16230,"date":"2017-07-07T20:14:28","date_gmt":"2017-07-08T00:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhgrealestateblog.com\/?p=16230"},"modified":"2024-12-30T11:04:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T16:04:43","slug":"real-estate-roundup-070717","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bhgrecareer.com\/bebetterblog\/real-estate-roundup-070717\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Estate Roundup &#8211; July 7, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Start the conversation with this week\u2019s news! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.builderonline.com\/land\/local-markets\/housing-demand-in-the-southeast-finds-a-new-normal_c\">Housing Demand in The Southeast Finds A &#8216;New Normal&#8217;<\/a><br \/>\nHousing economy experts note a strong rebound in housing contracts across much of the Southeast, following a three-month lull earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.housingwire.com\/articles\/40612-freddie-mac-interest-rates-increase-in-us-and-across-the-globe\">Freddie Mac: Interest rates increase in U.S. and across the globe<\/a><br \/>\nGlobal 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.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/realestate\/hot-property\/la-fi-hotprop-newsletter-20170701-story.html\">Hot Property: Bringing the heat to the real estate beat<\/a><br \/>\nThings are heating up in Los Angeles\u2019 hotbed of luxury real estate. Notable stars like Matthew Perry and Jared Leto put their mansions on the market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Start the conversation with this week\u2019s news! Housing Demand in The Southeast Finds A &#8216;New Normal&#8217; Housing economy experts note a strong rebound in housing contracts across much of the Southeast, following a three-month lull earlier this year. 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