Inventory Challenges Return as Housing Market Headwind
Mortgage rates saw some slight improvement this week, falling 5 basis points after three weeks of increases, but it seems ...
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Mortgage Applications Decrease for Third Consecutive Week
Mortgage rates ticking down slightly didn’t move the needle on application activity this week, but the pace still remains ahead ...
PCE Report: Inflation Up in April, Making Rate Cuts Less Likely
Inflation in April rose to 3.8% year-over-year, up from 3.5% in March, according to the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Index, ...
Mortgage Rates Continue Ticking Up
While mortgage rates continue to tick up amid continued economic uncertainty, economists note the spring market is proving more resilient ...
As Rates Climb, Mortgage Applications See Large Declines Across Loan Types
As mortgage rates reached their highest point since August of last year this past week, purchase applications were down across ...
Leading Economic Signals Continue to Show ‘Fragile’ Outlook
The economy has seen numerous challenges over the past few months, from a soft but improving labor market to high ...
Inflation, High Treasury Yields Force Mortgage Rates Upward
Mortgage rates have fluctuated again this week, seeing an increase as inflation rose due to elevated oil, gas and energy ...
Fed Officials Expect Rate Hikes If Inflation Continues
The ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran has caused inflation to increase; energy prices most recently boosted annual ...
Elevated Rates, Inflation Put Downward Pressure on Mortgage Applications This Week
As mortgage rates and inflation remain elevated due to rising oil, gas and energy prices from the Middle Eastern conflict, ...
Buyers Approaching With ‘Cautious Optimism’ as Pending Sales See Modest Improvement
Buyers appear to be continuing to dip their toes in the market at a modest rate, according to the latest ...
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