Home owners likely to pay higher mortgage rates for a while more, say market watchers

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An expected percentage point dip in interest rates is now likely to only take place at the end of next year, instead of this year.

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“We go the extra mile right now to provide more services. Tenants would want to have less hassle, we provide Wi-Fi services and we can also include the utilities,” said Mr Ng. The Federal Reserve Building in Washington, United States. The Fed is cutting interest rates more slowly than expected as inflation remains high. Some analysts said home owners will have to bite the bullet for longer, with mortgage rates taking longer than expected to come down.

“Interest rates cannot stay high, if the Singapore dollar is going to continue to strengthen and strengthen with the high interest rates,” he noted. Mr Baey encouraged home owners to switch from floating rates to fixed ones amid the uncertain outlook.

 

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