Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), the ranking member of the Senate Banking Committee, led a coalition of the Committee’s Republican members and 23 members of the House Financial Services to express concern over the proposal to allow Freddie Mac (OTCBQ:FMCC) to purchase and...
Mortgage rates floated above the 7% mark again in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.03% as of May 30, up from last week when it averaged 6.94%. A year ago at this time, it...
Pending home sales in April fell by 7.7%, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) decreased to 72.3 in April; an index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. On a year-over-year...
New data from Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN) found 6.4% of home sellers cut their asking price during the four weeks ending May 26, the highest share since November 2022. The median asking price was slashed by roughly $3,000 to $416,623 in the last week, the first decline in...
Roughly 1.3 million U.S. residential properties were vacant in the second quarter of this year, according to new data from ATTOM. This represents about 1.3%, or one in 79 homes, the same level as the first quarter. ATTOM also found 237,208 residential properties are...
DeSantis, in Reversal, Declines to Campaign for Measure Ending Florida̵…
