FHA Applications Rise Despite Government Shutdown
As the government shutdown limits activity in many markets, mortgage applications continue to drop for the second consecutive week, aligning ...
Tag: Housing Affordability
Mortgage Rates Ticking Up This Week
As markets make their way through the government shutdown, delayed employment data and the latest Fed cut, mortgage rates saw ...
Mortgage Applications Back on Downward Trajectory, Declining Nearly 13%
Mortgage application activity declined for the first time in two weeks. Applications had mostly fallen this year before experiencing a ...
Mortgage Rates Remain at 11-Month Lows Despite Slight Uptick
The nation’s home buyers continue to benefit from recent historic lows with only a slight uptick in the average 30-year ...
Affordability Worsens in Almost Half of the Country Despite Mortgage Relief
Affordable properties remain elusive, per the most recent findings from ATTOM Data. For the firm’s Q3 2025 U.S. Home Affordability ...
Refinance Mortgages Make Up Over 60% of All Applications
After last week’s major uptick in mortgage loan applications, borrower activity remains high. Yet, despite a slowly falling 30-year fixed ...
Mortgage Applications Grow Nearly 30% Before Fed Rate Decision
As mortgage rates reached their lowest level in a year this past week, demand for housing experienced a major jump ...
Rent Drops for 25th Month in a Row, Spurring Renter Mobility Despite High Prices
Rising inflation in almost all areas of the economy could make housing affordability more and more difficult. Many opt to ...
Redfin Chief Economist Warns of Historic Homeownership Decline
Above, Daryl Fairweather at the YIMBYtown conference in New Haven, Connecticut on Sept. 14. NEW HAVEN, CT — Kicking off ...
Mortgage Rates Continue to Drop
As homebuyers and borrowers looking to refinance are experiencing a welcomed period of relief from elevated rates, the average 30-year ...
Factors That Suggest a Buyer’s Market (and Ones That Don’t)
A market favorable to buyers doesn’t mean buyers will take advantage of it, or that every facet of the market is tilted heavily toward homebuyers. Read more.
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