A rise in rates over the last week did not stop the charge of conventional purchase applications, as prospective buyers locked in rate before even more drastic increases.
Read More »Mortgage Applications Tail Off to End 2021
A 3% decline in purchase applications was offset by a 2% rise in refi activity as overall mortgage application volume slid for the second consecutive week.
Read More »Home Price Appreciation as a ‘Double-Edged Sword’
debt-to-income ratios, Foreclosure, home price appreciation, income inequality, Knock, property tax assessments, Property Taxes, real estate-owned (REO)
Read More »Homeownership Still a Goal for Most Despite Rising Prices
Record high home prices have not phased many people, as half of survey respondents say that owning a home is still a major goal.
Read More »Home-Price Appreciation Averaged 3.6% in 2019
A letter from a housing think-tank says affordability concerns have more to do with zoning regulations than prices.
Read More »Home-Price Appreciation Records Highest Growth in Six Years
Values recorded their highest month-to-month growth in more than six years. How high did they go?
Read More »Home-Price Appreciation Gets Largest Boost in Months
More than 40 states posted increases in home values over the past month, but one midwestern state has led the nation in growth for the past year.
Read More »Home Price Appreciation Highest in Rural State … Again
An unlikely state has led the nation in home price growth for the past 11 months. What has caused this trend?
Read More »How Has the Housing Market Changed in a Decade?
Click through to learn how the current housing market indicators compare with those at the end of the Great Recession and what’s in store for the market in the near-term.
Read More »Why Mortgage Risk Is Rising
A report giving insights on indicators that are impacting the housing market revealed that these factors were impacting mortgage risk across all loan types.
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