Tag: Real Estate Economics

With mortgage rates still hovering at recent lows, this week saw another increase in mortgage applications, increasing 2.3% from last ...

Inflation continues to rise for the fourth consecutive month, continuing a reversal from its decline throughout most of 2024.  The ...

After an aborted launch on Sat. Feb. 1, 2025, President Trump’s 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico have ...

Total nonfarm payrolls increased by 143,000 in January, while the unemployment rate ticked down slightly to 4%, the U.S. Bureau ...

While mortgage rates have remained elevated in recent weeks, it appears the recent potentially market-shifting events such as the announcement ...

While mortgage rates are still hovering just under 7%, the average fixed rate hit a six-week low this past week, ...

When the Federal Reserve raises or lowers its benchmark interest rate, many people expect mortgage rates to follow suit. But ...

The Federal Reserve declined to cut interest rates any further at its latest meeting—and the Fed’s preferred inflation metric now ...

Mortgage rates inched lower this week, still hovering below 7% but showing little change since earlier this month.  The latest ...

Mortgage industry experts pointed to a drop in refinance activity as the overall driver of home purchase applications decreasing this ...