Wednesday:• At 7:00 AM ET: The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) will release the results for the mortgage purchase applications index. • At 9:00 AM: FHFA House Price Index for August […]

From the MBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey Mortgage applications decreased 11.9 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly […]

The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) released the data for the October report: NMHC Quarterly Survey of Apartment Conditions (October 2019) The Market Tightness Index decreased from 60 to 54. […]

Wednesday:• At 7:00 AM ET: The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) will release the results for the mortgage purchase applications index. • At 9:00 AM: FHFA House Price Index for August […]

From the NAR: Existing-Home Sales Decrease 2.2% in September Existing-home sales receded in September following two consecutive months of increases, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Each of the […]

Earlier from the Richmond Fed: Manufacturing Activity Strengthened in October Fifth District manufacturing activity strengthened in October, according to the most recent survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. […]

Earlier: NAR: Existing-Home Sales Decreased to 5.38 million in September A few key points: 1) Existing home sales were up 3.9% year-over-year (YoY) in September.  This was the third consecutive […]

From Matthew Graham at Mortgage News Daily: Highest Mortgage Rates in More Than a Month Mortgage rates may have managed to remain mostly flat last week, but they did so […]

From Matthew Graham at Mortgage News Daily: Highest Mortgage Rates in More Than a Month Mortgage rates may have managed to remain mostly flat last week, but they did so […]

The following graph shows real GDP quarterly (blue, annualized), and the year-over-year change in GDP (red). The tax changes at the end of 2017 have had minimal impact on GDP. […]