Fed Announces First Rate Cut of 2025, Citing a Worsening Job Market
The Federal Reserve has announced its first interest rate cut since December 2024, pointing toward a degrading job market as ...
Tag: Real Estate Economics
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 ...
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 ...
Consumer Price Index: Inflation Rises Again, but Rate Cut Remains Likely
The Federal Reserve board of governors will meet next week at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to vote on ...
Mortgage Applications Increase for the First Time in Weeks
In the wake of mortgage rates reaching an 11-month low last week, mortgage applications have broken their downward streak—increasing in ...
Mortgage Rates Drop to 11-Month Lows as Market Eyes Fed Rate Cuts
Homebuyers and existing borrowers in the market to refinance are finally getting some long-awaited mortgage-rate relief. The average 30-year, fixed-rate ...
August Jobs Report Shows Slowdown, Increasing Odds of Rate Cut
In a September 5 report on job growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), U.S. employers added only 22,000 ...
Low Rates Fall Short in Kickstarting Mortgage Applications
Mortgage applications decreased again for the third consecutive week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The volume of mortgage ...
Mortgage Rates Hit Another Low
Sliding down another two basis points, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate drop this week brought the figure to a ...
Consumer Confidence Dips Slightly, With Recession and Inflation Worries Percolating
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index declined by 1.3 points this month to 97.4 from 98.7 in July, reflecting consumers' ...
Year-End Tune-Up: Streamline Your Real Estate Toolbox for 2026
Before the new year comes around, now is the time to step back and evaluate your tech stack, from your CRM and marketing automation tools to your showing schedulers and AI assistants. Read more.
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