98% of people have a below-market mortgage rate—that's keeping housing inventory tight “I don’t know if stuck is the right word, but a 2.62% interest rate is hard to give up right now.” Fortune · Jun 12, 2023
Homeowners who held onto a 3% mortgage rate are becoming ‘accidental landlords’ 99% of borrowers have a mortgage rate lower than 6%, according to Goldman Sachs, and some are choosing to rent out their homes instead of selling. Fortune · Mar 13, 2023