One-fifth of prospective homebuyers polled would also be willing to put in an offer immediately, according to Bank of America's annual Homebuyer Insights Report, released Thursday
The nation's gross domestic product shrank in the first three months of 2022, overshadowing a strong period for residential investment
Zillow now expects home value growth to reach 14.9% through March 2023, down from its previous estimate of 16.5% growth. What's with the downgrade?
As rates surged last week, demand for FHA purchase loans dropped by nearly 8%, according to a weekly lender survey by the Mortgage Bankers Association released Wednesday
First-time homebuyers who rely on government mortgage programs are 'increasingly challenged' by rapid home price increases and higher mortgage rates
Mortgages surged to 4.6% Monday, the highest since March 2019, after Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the war in Ukraine and supply disruptions could drive inflation beyond previous forecasts
Rates remain low by historical standards and could retreat from recent highs. Lenders eager to make up for a precipitous drop in refinancings, meanwhile, are scrambling to win new business
Markets pricing in only 1.7 percent chance of a 50-basis Fed rate hike on March 16, down from 41.4 percent before Russian invasion
Bond markets hold steady and oil prices retreat as the U.S. and its Western allies hold off sanctions targeting Russian oil and gas exports
Fannie Mae economists say a recent runup in mortgage rates and home prices could help cool home price appreciation, without putting a major dent in home sales
As rates keep rising, requests to refinance accounted for just half of mortgage applications, down from 68% a year ago
Bond market investors, not Fed policymakers, exert the strongest immediate pull on markets that drive mortgage rate trends
FHA borrowers can expect to pay even higher rates, but lenders are offering discounts on jumbo mortgages too big for Fannie and Freddie, according to new Optimal Blue Mortgage Market data
With inventory remaining tight for entry-level buyers, the average loan request hit another record high of $446,000
The founder of eXp Realty told Brad Inman there's plenty of business for agents in the year ahead during a Connect Now session Tuesday, but he's also keeping an eye on potential setbacks