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By Dan Taft

Rising Mortgage Rates Are Actually Good for Buyers—Fact or Fiction?

Believe it or not, this is looking like a cold hard fact.

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We all knew it was coming one day, and now it appears that day is here. The end of historically low mortgage rates has finally arrived, meaning that hope of locking in a 30-year-fixed rate under 2% is pretty much out the window. With current rates pushing past the 4% mark, even teasing 5% or higher, many potential buyers are collectively freaking o...
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