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Morgan Stanley's troubling housing forecast is playing out now

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In February 2026, mortgage rates fell below 6% for the first time in three and a half years, briefly pushing housing affordability to its most favorable level since 2022, FreddieMac reported. That window of relief evaporated within weeks, as rates climbed back toward 6.5% and have stayed ...