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Locked In and Holding Out: How Low Mortgage Rates Are Freezing the Housing Market

The U.S. housing market is grappling with a persistent shortage of homes, and one major reason is the “lock-in effect.” Homeowners with ultra-low mortgage rates secured during the pandemic are reluctant to sell, even as market demand grows. This hesitance is tightening inventory, driving up prices, and reshaping the dynamics of both buying and selling real estate in 2025.

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Buy a Home, Keep the Seller’s Rate

With interest rates nearing 7%, many homebuyers in the U.S. are exploring assumable mortgages as a strategic way to save money. By taking over a seller’s existing home loan with a lower interest rate, buyers can reduce their monthly mortgage payments significantly. This article explains how assumable mortgages work and why they’re gaining popularity in today’s housing market.

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Florida Condo Crisis: What Buyers and Sellers Must Know

Based on materials from the New York Post, this article explores the growing crisis in Florida’s condominium market, where stricter safety regulations and soaring insurance costs have led to a mass sell-off of older condos. Prices have dropped by up to 22% over the past two years, and buyers must navigate financing challenges due to over 1,400 properties being placed on Fannie Mae’s “blacklist.”

Bakersfield, Kern County

Bakersfield is a city in Kern County, California. The city is located at 35°22’24”N and 119°1’7”W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city’s population was 368,759. According to the last census, the median income for a household in the city was 61,039. Please visit the city page on my website and you’ll be able to see all real estate data and detailed Bakersfield statistics.

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Bakersfield is a city in Kern County, California. The city is located at 35°22'24''N and 119°1'7''W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city's population was 368,759. According to the last census, the median income for a household in the city was 61,039. Please visit the city page on my website and you'll be able to see all real estate data and detailed Bakersfield statistics. @Los Angeles is a city in Los Angeles County, California. The city is located at 34°3'8''N and 118°14'37''W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city's population was 3,928,864. According to the last census, the median income for a household in the city was 52,024. Please visit the city page on my website and you'll be able to see all real estate data and detailed Los Angeles statistics. @Huntington Beach is a city in Orange County, California. The city is located at 33°39'34''N and 117°59'56''W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city's population was 200,809. According to the last census, the median income for a household in the city was 85,778. Please visit the city page on my website and you'll be able to see all real estate data and detailed Huntington Beach statistics. @Long Beach is a city in Los Angeles County, California. The city is located at 33°46'12''N and 118°11'37''W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city's population was 473,577. According to the last census, the median income for a household in the city was 54,971. Please visit the city page on my website and you'll be able to see all real estate data and detailed Long Beach statistics. @Riverside is a city in Riverside County, California. The city is located at 33°57'12''N and 117°23'46''W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city's population was 319,504. According to the last census, the median income for a household in the city was 61,279. Please visit the city page on my website and you'll be able to see all real estate data and detailed Riverside statistics.

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Robert Dobbs

661 Realty

Bakersfield, CA

Email: uawred@aol.com

Phone: (661) 900-1918

I have sold over 100 million dollars in Real Estate. I’ve helped my clients buy and sell several hundred homes. If you are looking to buy or sell in the near future, I would like the opportunity to work with you. Feel free to call me 24/7. Like a fireman approach to his clients: Very fast, Approachable, Available, Professional, Easy to talk too and Smooth transactions are my goals for all my clients. Robert is a Real Estate Broker and Owner of 661 Realty and has been in the real estate business for over 17+ years. Robert focuses on working with buyers and sellers from Bakersfield to San Diego. Robert is a member of the Bakersfield Association of Realtors and a MLS subscriber of the CRMLS through the Huntington Beach Association of Realtors. Please visit Robertdobbs.com or 661Realty.com In Bakersfield, Robert currently ranks as one of the top 25 agents in closed transactions in sale volume out of 1,500 + agents. I love selling in Bakersfield and surrounding areas, Cypress, Buena Park, Anaheim, Huntington Beach, Downey, Whittier, La Mirada and most of Los Angeles, Riverside and Orange County.

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