Tag Archives: Interest rates

Mortgage rates have surpassed 5% lately, due in large part to increases to the federal interest rate by the Federal Reserve who in addition to raising the rate twice ...

By all available means, data, and metrics, housing prices are still soaring. The growth seen by the typical single-family home over the past two years has been blistering ...

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's Builder Application Survey (BAS), data for February 2022 shows mortgage applications for new home purchases decreased by 1%, but on a year-over-year basis applications are ...

It has been 732 days since the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) cut interest rates in an emergency meeting in light of the then-blossoming COVID-19 pandemic. But all ...

According to a new report, the market holds $10 trillion in tappable equity, up 35% from last year.

Lack of sufficient inventory combined with inflation and the threat of rising interest rates continue to put pressure on the market.

Another 5.5 million homeowners took advantage of low rates and record home price growth to tap available equity via cash-outs, which—as rates rise—now make up the majority of refinance activity.

The average interest rates on all 30-year notes fall and millennial homeowners are closing more refinance loans, but days-to-close rises.

A new survey examines mortgage applications trends, the strength of the purchase market, and how homebuyer demand may be shifting (and why).

A new report on originations found that the rates for all loans closed in June reported a decline, but lenders are looking for a different type of borrower.