Kara Ng
Kara Ng is a senior economist at Zillow, where she analyzes housing market trends and provides insights on mortgage rates and home affordability. Recently, she highlighted the impact of rising mortgage rates on the housing market, indicating that while the current rates are lower than last year, ongoing economic uncertainties could hinder a rebound in home sales.
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Kara Ng is a senior economist at Zillow Home Loans who discussed the psychological impact of mortgage rates below 6%.
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Kara Ng is a senior economist at Zillow who commented on the impact of mortgage rates on the housing market.
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Kara Ng, a senior economist at Zillow, commented on the potential for home sales to rebound if economic uncertainty eases.
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