Home Sales Highest Since 2006; Upbeat Forecast For 2021; How Long Can Good Times Last?
Existing home sales resumed an upward trajectory in December. After drifting lower by 2.5 percent in November, breaking a five-month streak of gains...
Read MoreExisting home sales resumed an upward trajectory in December. After drifting lower by 2.5 percent in November, breaking a five-month streak of gains...
Read MoreResidential construction finished out 2020 much more strongly than analysts had expected. The U.S. Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development...
Read MoreMortgage rates are off to a decent start this week with the average lender offering slightly better terms compared to last Friday. The...
Read MorePresident-elect Joe Biden has announced his picks for two important financial regulatory positions. The chairmanship of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will...
Read MoreIt was easy to get lulled into complacency by the second half of 2020 when it came to mortgage rates. Even as other...
Read MoreIt was a typical first-work-week-after-the holiday bounce for the mortgage indexes, although the surge was significantly more restrained than last year. Perhaps the...
Read MoreMortgage rates were off to a very bad start this morning, but recovered a portion of what they lost by the end of...
Read MoreMortgage rates are coming off a rough week-- the roughest , in fact, since June 2020 by some measures. That's the last time...
Read MoreIn most parts of the country owning a home is more affordable than renting one according to ATTOM Data Solutions' 2021 Rental Affordability...
Read MoreThat the pandemic is worse today than it was last spring appears to be finally dawning on a lot of consumers and the...
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