Interest rates have jumped from the low 3’s to the low 6’s just this year. Principal and interest payments have jumped over 40% for many prospective home buyers. Many homebuyers have now been pushed to the side while more and more sellers try to move their homes. As a result of the sudden change, the housing market is truly in a recession and it will be creating more opportunities for many future home buyers.

What if you are looking to purchase a home in the coming year? What can you do? What can you expect? Jim Spiewak from KUTV in Salt Lake City highlights the challenges and identifies steps you can take to get the best deal for yourself.