Fears of impending recession and a spate of prominent layoff announcements put only a moderate damper on real estate hiring last month, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Although fears of a recession are bringing mortgage rates down, would-be homebuyers aren't rushing to apply for loans, according to a weekly survey of lenders
Homebuyer demand for purchase loans picked up before a bond market sell-off sent mortgage rates soaring past 6%, according to the MBA's Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey
As Fed embarks on 'quantitative tightening' to trim $9 trillion balance sheet, interest rates could come under renewed pressure
Experts told Inman they expect home sales and price growth to slow down, but they don't think rising rates will knock everyone out of the market
As mortgage rates continued to retreat from highs set the first week in May, demand for purchase loans was essentially flat last week, according to MBA's Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey
Economic uncertainty and stock market volatility may have helped drive 12% decline in prospective homebuyers’ purchase mortgage applications, delaying home searches
Real estate employers — a category that includes brokerages — added 6,100 jobs in April, a rate that matched national monthly jobs growth
Uptick in loan requests is 'potentially a good sign for the spring home buying season, which has seen a slow start thus far' says MBA forecaster Joel Kan
The nation's gross domestic product shrank in the first three months of 2022, overshadowing a strong period for residential investment
Demand for purchase mortgages was down 17 percent last week compared to the same time a year ago, according to a weekly survey of lenders by the Mortgage Bankers Association on Wednesday
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?
High home prices are expected to drive a record $1.72 trillion in purchase mortgage originations in 2022, even though rising mortgage rates could put a dent in sales of existing homes
After hovering near 3% for nearly 2 years, mortgage rates have rebounded faster than expected. But amid uncertainty, economists are divided on whether 5% rates are here to stay
Purchase mortgage applications were up 1% during the week ending March 25