Downward trend in mortgage rates not enough to spur homebuyers
Requests to refinance are up 40% from a year ago, but uncertainty 'continues to hold homebuyers out of the market,' Mortage Bankers Association economist Joel Kan said Wednesday
by Matt Carter Jul 2
House payments have skyrocketed. Are they finally beginning to peak?
Mortgage payments are as high as it's been in recent memory. But a sudden slowdown in growth may spell a turning point for the market
by Daniel Houston Jun 24
Engel & Völkers Americas holds first in-person event since COVID
EVX Unlocked kicked off a series of events on Monday in Las Vegas. It marked the first time since the pandemic that agents gathered brokeragewide, and the atmosphere was celebratory
End of mortgage payment relief looms for 2.2M homeowners
The share of homes in forbearance continues to dwindle, but many owners haven't made a payment in 12 months or more
by Matt Carter May 10
Mortgage forbearance rate increases for first time in 5 weeks
According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's latest report, mortgage forbearances rose 1 basis point for the week ending on Feb. 21
by Marian McPherson Mar 2
October housing starts reach highest level since 2007
New residential construction increased 14.2% year over year in October, marking 6 consecutive months of annual gains, according to the US Census Bureau's latest report
by Marian McPherson Nov 18
Mortgage applications rise 2.2%
Refinance rates increased by 0.4% week over week and by a whopping 111% year over year, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association released Wednesday
Mortgage rates hit all-time low heading into July 4th weekend
The average 30-year mortgage hit a new all-time low of 3.07% this week, according to data from Freddie Mac released Thursday
by Patrick Kearns Jul 2