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While new jobs data contributed to falling Treasury yields, mortgage rates showed a mixed picture with some trackers moving in opposite directions.
October 2 -
Mortgage applications increased 0.6% last week after jumping 29.7% the week prior, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
September 24 -
The average return on investment for flipped homes was 25.1% in the second quarter this year, the lowest point since the second quarter of 2008.
September 19 -
Most lenders said they had already priced in the widely-anticipated decision to cut short-term rates for 30-year home loans but other products will benefit.
September 17 -
New-home loan activity rose 1% in August year over year, but applications fell 6% from July.
September 16 -
Falling interest rates led to a rush in refinancing, but slowing purchase activity brought a decline in overall lock volumes, according to Optimal Blue.
September 10 -
While August's views on buying conditions and rates increased over July, the other components in Fannie Mae's sentiment index all declined, driving it lower.
September 9 -
Black homeownership fell to 43.9% this summer, its lowest since 2021, as rising unemployment and federal layoffs widened housing gaps across demographics.
September 8 -
The 30-year conforming fixed rate mortgage ended this week at its lowest since last Oct. 17, helped by bond traders pricing in a reduction in short-term rates.
September 4 -
As Washington weighs a national housing emergency, U.S. homeownership has slipped year-over-year, according to Redfin.
September 3