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The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index measures a period when 30-year mortgage rates were climbing toward 8%, shutting out increasing numbers of would-be homebuyers.
December 26 -
Heightened government-backed activity also helped bring the average loan size down to its lowest mark in 2023, with purchase amounts falling below $400,000 for the first time since January, the Mortgage Bankers Association found.
December 6 -
Purchases of new single-family homes decreased 5.6% to a 679,000 annualized pace last month, government data showed Monday.
November 27 -
Also, Wells Fargo, Finance of America entered into partnerships affecting real estate tax and cybersecurity solutions.
November 17 -
Follow-through has been weak, but there's hope lower mortgage rates could improve conditions, according to new housing reports from Redfin and MBS Highway.
November 17 -
With a scarcity of listings driving high home prices, both repeat and new purchasers are putting the most money down in decades, the report found.
November 15 -
The transactions grew between second and third quarter, with the new-home market seeing one of its largest surges in cash-buying in 13 years.
October 27 -
The share of residential property buyers that put themselves in the most optimistic category jumped notably in the latest edition of an RCN survey.
October 3 -
Public policy experts debated the effect of rising rates on the mortgage market, the impact on homebuyers and ways that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could exit conservatorship at the National Mortgage News Digital Mortgage Conference.
September 28 -
Even as Freddie Mac's survey put rates at their highest since December 2000, factors like rising oil prices and a government shutdown could slow the economy.
September 28