I locked my first house-residential 30-yr @3.275, closing Mid-May. Not sure what to do. NY is in lockdown, can’t even move if decide to proceed, will the rates go up, will house prices drop?

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Locked in at the same rate take it now bec all rates are 2.8+

3.8*

Does anyone consider that we are potentially looking at housing prices drop at 20% or more. What good is low interest then?

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