Home Sales Rise Unexpectedly in December as Consumer Sentiment Improves
Pending home sales rose 2.5% in December, defying expectations of a drop as mortgage rates eased somewhat. The University of
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Mortgage Applications Continue To Improve Ahead of Spring Homebuying Season
Mortgage rates have declined for the third consecutive week, leading mortgage applications to rise. According to Mortgage Professional America, “mortgage
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U.S. Housing Market Shows Early Signs of Recovery as Demand Rises
In the first time in more than a year, pending home sales have increased. According to Fox Business, pending home sales
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Average Long-Term U.S. Mortgage Rate Lowest Since September
It was reported for the week ending on Jan. 20, 2023 that the average U.S. long-term 30-year mortgage rate had
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U.S. Mortgage Interest Rates Fall To Lowest Levels Since September
The average contract rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to 6.23%, the week ending in Jan. 13. According to
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Mortgage Application Activity Picks up as Interest Rate Worries Ease
Applications for residential loans rose 1.2% seasonally adjusted and were up 48% unadjusted. According to Mortgage Professional America, “Mortgage rates declined
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