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Fannie Mae’s October 2015 Home Price Sentiment Index (HPSI):
- The HPSI decreased 0.6 percentage points to 83.2 in October but is up 0.7 points since this time last year.
- The “Good Time to Buy/Good Time to Sell” components fell 2 and 6 points, respectively.
- Consumers appear to be less worried about job loss, however.
- The November Money Anxiety Index is 62.5.
- This is where the index stood in December 2007, when the great recession started.
- The Money Anxiety Index peaked in December 2010 at 95.5.
Mortgage rates:
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Home equity rates:
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Last week’s most recent market news:
RealtyTrac’s Q3 Home Sales Report:
- The average price gain for sold homes in the third quarter of 2015 was $40,658.
- This is the highest average price gain since Q3 2007.
- The average sale price of single-family homes and condos was up 0.2 percent from the previous quarter and up 2.4 percent year-over-year.
Mortgage Bankers Association’s October 2015 Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI):
- The MCAI increased 1.5 percent to 128.4 in October 2015.
- The Conforming MCAI saw the greatest loosening, up 2.7 percent month-over-month.
- The Government MCAI was up 1.9 percent.
Zillow’s mortgage application research:
- The denial rate for 2014 conventional mortgage applications was 11.2 percent, down 1.2 percent from 12.4 percent in 2013.
- For black applicants, the denial rate fell from 27.6 percent in 2013 to 23.5 percent in 2014 — a 4.1-percent drop.
- For white applicants, the denial rate fell from 10.4 percent in 2013 to 9.4 percent in 2014 — a 1.0-percent drop.
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