Find out why some experts believe recent recovery in residential construction has been a product of the Fed’s changing opinions about the appropriate level of short-term interest rates.
Read More »Existing Home Sales Posts Another Increase
For the second-consecutive month home sales rose. One metric, though, was revealed to have increased for the 90th-consecutive month.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Reverse Course
After weeks of declines, Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey revealed the largest hike in rates in almost a year.
Read More »Industry Responds to Second Rate Cut
The Federal Reserve approved another rate cut, taking down its benchmark overnight lending rate to a target range of 1.75% to 2%. Here's what experts are saying.
Read More »Housing Inventory Inches Upward
According to a new report from the U.S. Census Bureau, the latest housing supply increase represents new net supply added to the housing stock.
Read More »Education’s Vital Role in the Homebuying Process
New commentary from Fannie Mae details how it will work to increase education for borrowers, and provide more tools for lenders.
Read More »Strong Refi Market Continues Amid Low Mortgage Rates
For the eighth-consecutive month the 30-year note fell. Click through to see how far they fell.
Read More »Potential Existing-Home Sales Exceeded Expectations
New information on home sales provides positive news for the housing market, but it may be too early to tell how long it will last.
Read More »Losses from Dorian in U.S. Could Exceed $1B
Estimated losses from the storm that ravaged the Bahamas and even struck Canada could go past $8 billion.
Read More »Builder Confidence Grows in September
Lingering trade tensions with China have not put a damper on builder confidence according to a new report, but they have impacted other sectors.
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