Fed’s Beige Book shows recent moderation in mortgage rates propped up demand for homes

Fed’s Beige Book shows recent moderation in mortgage rates propped up demand for homes

Moderation in mortgage rates led to a pickup in demand for residential real estate, but limited inventories across the country hindered actual home sales, the Federal Reserve reported in its Beige Book... Read more »
Weekly mortgage demand surges 11% as more homes hit the spring market

Weekly mortgage demand surges 11% as more homes hit the spring market

An aerial view shows a subdivision that has replaced the once rural landscape on July 19, 2023 in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois.  Scott Olson | Getty Images Spring hasn’t officially sprung yet, but... Read more »
Fed’s Beige Book shows recent moderation in mortgage rates propped up demand for homes

Strong new-home sales reflect still-strong demand

New-home sales reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 661,000 in January, according to data published Monday by the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). ... Read more »
Fed’s Beige Book shows recent moderation in mortgage rates propped up demand for homes

Demand rose in January for new home purchases: MBA

Mortgage applications for new homes surged in January as a lack of existing homes continued to fuel the demand for new construction. Mortgage applications for new home purchases rose 19.1% in January... Read more »
Weekly mortgage demand surges 11% as more homes hit the spring market

Weekly mortgage demand from homebuyers is flattening as interest rates rise

Thianchai Sitthikongsak | Moment | Getty Images Mortgage demand is struggling to contend with what appears to be another upswing in interest rates. Homebuyers in particular are pulling back. Total mortgage application... Read more »
Housing demand rises as inventory falls

Housing demand rises as inventory falls

Housing demand is up and it’s time to track the spring housing data and see what the selling season will bring. As I always stress, we are working from the lowest bar... Read more »
Fed’s Beige Book shows recent moderation in mortgage rates propped up demand for homes

Demand for mortgages picks up: MBA

Mortgage demand continued to increase last week, as seen in an uptick in purchase activity. Mortgage applications rose by 3.7% in the week ending Jan. 19 compared to one week earlier on a... Read more »
Mortgage rates, inventory and demand rise as price cuts fall

Mortgage rates, inventory and demand rise as price cuts fall

Weekly housing inventory data Here is a look at the first week of the year: Weekly inventory change (Jan. 12-19): Inventory rose from 505,223 to 506,414 Same week last year (Jan. 13-20):... Read more »
Weekly mortgage demand surges 11% as more homes hit the spring market

Mortgage demand jumps nearly 10% to start the year, even as interest rates tick up again

A “For Sale” outside a house in Hercules, California, US, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Homebuyers are facing a worsening affordability situation with mortgage rates hovering around the highest levels in more... Read more »
The housing supply may not be able to keep up with demand next year, says Wedbush's Jay McCanless

The housing supply may not be able to keep up with demand next year, says Wedbush's Jay McCanless

Jay McCanless, Wedbush housing analyst, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the housing sector. Source link Read more »