According to this story: Rates on 30-Year Mortgages Climb a 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.59 percent. If I purchased my house today and financed it at the current rate, I would be paying $250 a month more than my current payment. That $250 almost covers my monthly utility nut!
what do you think?
http://money.cnn.com/2006/02/03/real_estate/house_price_predictions_for_2006/index.htm