Increasingly negative consumer sentiment not seen as immediate threat to home sales, as homebuyer demand continues to outpace available listings
Powell says Fed will finish draw down of the support it's provided to mortgage rates during the pandemic by June
10-year Treasury yields, a barometer for mortgage rates, fall as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says there's no rush to raise interest rates
Fannie Mae economists now expect that when the final numbers are in, sales of new and existing homes will grow by 4.7%, to 6.8M
The Fed could begin tapering as soon as November, adding momentum to market forces that have been pushing mortgage rates up in recent weeks
Prospect of higher monthly mortgage payments for homebuyers and impact on affordability also a concern, according to an analysis of mortgage pipeline data by Black Knight
Mortgage rates barely changed a week after rising bond yields and Federal Reserve statements led to rate hikes across the board
Rates for 30-year mortgages jump 13 basis points in one week as investors weigh prospects for inflation, Fed tapering
Increase in conventional refinance requests could be a sign that borrowers are reacting to higher rates
Fed uncertainty and U.S. debt ceiling cliff are creating volatility in long-term interest rates
Mortgage rates stayed the course this week as lenders continued to monitor the Federal Reserve's tapering plans
Latest policy stance sets the stage for the Federal Reserve to start scaling back debt purchases in November
As the weather cools, so too will competition and housing prices, experts told Inman for its 2021 Fall Housing Market Outlook. Still, agents can expect inventory to remain tight
Projected growth in new home sales wouldn't offset expected drop in existing home sales
In what could be a preview of what's in store if mortgage rates continue to rise, demand for purchase loans remains subdued compared to a year ago, according to the MBA