Flipping America 560, The Impact of Rising Interest Rates

Published: Oct. 5, 2022, 2:16 p.m.

b'Last week the national average for a mortgage topped 6.7% for the first time in many years. What does this mean for real estate investors and what does it mean for YOU? Find out today on Flipping America. Rates are expected to inch further up over the next few months as the Feds seem to be the only parties in Washington genuinely interested in countering inflation. In case you hadn\\u2019t noticed, the so-called \\u201cInflation Reduction Act\\u201d does absolutely nothing to even address inflation, much less reduce it. So, interest rates. How does raising them slow down inflation? Of course like most answers involving monetary policy, the answer is a bit complicated. But I, your humble host, excel at making the complicated understandable, so bear with me and in a few moments I shall explain.'