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Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Ignoring Trump’s Exhortations

Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Ignoring Trump’s Exhortations

by Phil Hall | Jun 18, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Reserve resisted repeated calls by President Trump to cut rates. The Federal Open Market Committee, the central bank’s policy making arm, voted unanimously to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 4.25%to 4.5%. In announcing its decision,...
Mortgage Rates Trickle Lower

Mortgage Rates Trickle Lower

by Phil Hall | Jun 18, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage rates continued to inch down in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.81% as of June 18, down from last week when it averaged 6.84%. A year ago at this time, it averaged...
Gen Z Accounts for 12% of VA Purchase Loan Market

Gen Z Accounts for 12% of VA Purchase Loan Market

by Phil Hall | Jun 18, 2025 | Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Gen Z homebuyers accounted for a record-high 12% share of the VA purchase loan market during the first half of fiscal year 2025, triple their share from just three years ago. According to an analysis of Department of Veterans Affairs data published by Veterans United...
PNC Announces $208 Million Affordable Housing Fund

PNC Announces $208 Million Affordable Housing Fund

by Phil Hall | Jun 18, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Pittsburgh-based PNC Bank, a member of The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (NYSE: PNC), announced the closing of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Fund 98, which is investing more than $208 million in the development and rehabilitation of affordable rental...
Survey: One-Third of Baby Boomers Declare They Will Never Sell Their Homes

Survey: One-Third of Baby Boomers Declare They Will Never Sell Their Homes

by Phil Hall | Jun 18, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A new survey published by Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) has found one-third (33.5%) of baby boomers who own their home declaring that they’ll never sell their property, while another 30% say they will eventually sell their home but not within the next decade. Older homeowners...
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