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Pending home sales rose 2.5% in December, defying expectations of a drop as mortgage rates eased somewhat. The University of

Mortgage rates have declined for the third consecutive week, leading mortgage applications to rise. According to Mortgage Professional America, “mortgage

In the first time in more than a year, pending home sales have increased. According to Fox Business, pending home sales

It was reported for the week ending on Jan. 20, 2023 that the average U.S. long-term 30-year mortgage rate had

The average contract rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to 6.23%, the week ending in Jan. 13. According to

Applications for residential loans rose 1.2% seasonally adjusted and were up 48% unadjusted. According to Mortgage Professional America, “Mortgage rates declined

Homebuilding activity may be slow for the single family market, but that’s not the case for the multifamily sector. According

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) increased to 57.3, marking a 0.6 point increase for November. According to

Dropping for three straight months, median home prices fell 0.52% in September. According to Seeking Alpha, homes have shed 2.6% of

As one form of activity remains low, mortgage applications drive weekly increase. According to Mortgage Professional America, “Mortgage rates decreased last

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 6.95% as of November 3. According Mortgage Professional America, the drop followed the

For the first time in more than two months, mortgage rates fell. According to The Hill, the MBA’s weekly survey shows

The 20-city house-price index fell 1.3% in August, its second consecutive monthly decline. Year-over-year price appreciation rose 13.1%, reflecting the

U.S. rent prices rose 9% year over year in September, down from the 18% in march. According to Deseret News,

Making up nearly half of all home buyers, first-time home buyers are back, rebounding from pandemic lows. According to Cision,

A sharp decrease in demand between September 2021 to September 2022 was reported, driving the housing market cooldown. According to

U.S. home prices have just made their most significant drop since the Great Depression. According to New York Post, median

Housing inventory increased for the second week in a row to 0.9%. According to Calculated Risk, as of September 23rd,

Though new home construction rose to 12.2% as of August, applications to build declined to their slowest pace since June

Home price growth slows as new listings have declined for 10 straight weeks. According to Mansion Global, although last week’s

Slowed construction growth in larger metro areas has allowed for the activities in smaller cities and rural areas continues to

U.S. mortgage rates, continuing to rise, reach a new high. According to The Real Deal, the average rate on a 30-year

High mortgage rates, supply chain issues and labor shortages, all of which are leading home builders and mortgage brokers to

Declining home sales mean for a recession but home prices are saying something different. According to the OC Register, “While

U.S. mortgage rates fell back in the week ending August 18, an upswing could be in store. According to FX