Leading Economic Indicators Fall Slightly in March
The Leading Economic Index (LEI) fell 0.3% in March to 102.4, a reverse from February’s slight increase, according to the ...
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Mortgage Rates Exceed 7% for First Time This Year
Marking a third straight week of increases and moving over 7% for the first time this year, the 30-year fixed-rate ...
Mortgage Applications Increase Again This Week
Despite an increase in mortgage rates this past week, mortgage applications saw a second week of increases, up 3.3% from ...
Housing Starts Drop From February Rally
Privately-owned housing starts plunged in March to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.32 million—14.7% below the February estimate of 1.54 ...
Homebuilder Sentiment Flat in April as Buyers Are Hesitant
After a strong start to the spring selling season, homebuilder sentiment flattened in April as buyers hesitate to step into ...
Homeownership Rates Have Increased, Despite Prices
Home prices have been the bane of the real estate news cycle for a while now, bringing a damper on ...
Consumer Sentiment Continues to Fall in April
While economic signs remain strong and experts have a positive outlook, consumer sentiment saw a slight dip in April. The ...
The Hottest Housing Markets of February 2024
The Manchester-Nashua, New Hampshire metro area ranked as February’s hottest housing market for the sixth time in the last year, ...
Mortgage Rates Continue Edging Toward 7%
The 30-year-fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.88% this week, marking a second week of increases and continued edging toward 7%, according to ...
Comparing the Best and Worst Rental Markets
The rental crisis has impacted millions across the country, as landlords flaunt egregious prices due to population growth, and in ...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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