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Regulatory reform – rather than Biden's proposed solutions – is needed to fix the inventory crisis, some say, but others applauded the president's buyer cost-cutting initiatives.
March 8 -
February was the second consecutive month where lenders eased underwriting, although overall availability remains near record low levels, the Mortgage Bankers Association.
March 7 -
The latest inflation news has created concern that the Federal Reserve's pivot on short-term rates could be delayed.
February 29 -
Loan volumes fell for the third straight week, with depressed demand for government lending driving activity downward, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.
February 28 -
While mortgage volume should rise this year, the government-sponsored enterprise expects slightly less activity than it did back in January.
February 26 -
The 30-year average rate got closer to 7% as central bank officials dashed near-term hopes of a cut, according to Freddie Mac.
February 22 -
Mortgage application activity had its largest decline in a year, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
February 21 -
For the first time since mid-December, the Freddie Mac survey reports mortgage rates over 6.7%.
February 15 -
The government-sponsored enterprise financed 955,000 mortgages last year, down from the 1.8 million loans it backed in 2022.
February 14 -
January volume increased 36% compared to the month before and the annual decline in activity was the lowest in almost two years, Optimal Blue said.
February 12