Affordability Struggles Persist, With New Challenges Emerging
Tightening credit availability is adding to affordability struggles as rates remain elevated, inventory shortages worsen and home prices strengthen, according ...
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Fourth Straight Week of Decreases for Mortgage Applications
Mortgage applications decreased 1.4% this week, down from a 3.7% decrease the previous week and reaching its fourth-straight week of ...
Mortgage Originations Fall to 20-Year Low
In Q1 2023, 1.25 million mortgages secured by residential properties (1 to 4 units) were originated, down 19% from Q4 ...
Mortgage Mix: Modest Decline in Rates and Applications
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. ...
Mortgage Delinquencies Hit All-Time Low in March
For the month of March, 2.6% of all mortgages were in some stage of delinquency, a 0.3 percentage point decrease ...
Mortgage Rates Jump to Highest Point Since November
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.79% this week, up from 6.57% last week. This is according to the latest ...
Third Straight Week of Mortgage Application Decreases
Mortgage applications dipped again this week, down 3.7%, from last week’s 4.6% decrease, the third straight week of decreases, according ...
Mortgage Mix: Debt-Ceiling Uncertainty Influences Mortgage Market
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. ...
Mortgage Rates Increase for Second Week in a Row
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.57% this week, up from 6.39% last week, to where it returned after a ...
Mortgage Applications Decrease for Second Straight Week
Mortgage applications decreased for the second week in a row, down 4.6% from a decrease of 5.7% the previous week, ...
Frozen Lockboxes: Tools and Strategies for Deicing Before a Showing
A truly blistering winter can freeze up locks, both lockboxes and locks on the doors themselves, so it can pay off to have a fast-acting solution. Read more.
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