The recent sharp increase in mortgage interest rates has priced some borrowers out of the market and motivated others to complete home purchases, according to industry participants. If interest rates stay near current levels, home affordability is expected to remain strong, encouraging home purchases. The market for non-distressed properties is still healthy, according to results from the latest Campbell/Inside Mortgage Finance HousingPulse Tracking Survey. Average time on market for non-distressed properties is declining, the average number of offers is increasing and sales-to-list price ratios are at elevated levels. The trends have been driven...