Mortgage Industry News
Mortgage rates drop after CPI report, but the housing market is far from out of the woods
Source: CNBC News --- The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage dropped to 6.28% Tuesday, according to Mortgage News Daily. It is now at the lowest level since mid-September. The decline came after a lower-than-expected reading of November’s consumer price...
Real Estate Data: Is Mortgage Demand Falling As Buyers Respond To High Interest Rates, Low Supply?
Source: Forbes --- Key takeaways Mortgage applications fell 1.9% from the previous week for the week ending on December 2, with many potential homebuyers likely waiting to see what the rate hike announcements will be like this week. Mortgage rates fell for the fourth...
What is a housing bubble? Answering your questions as housing market spikes, raises concerns
Source: USA Today --- America's real estate market may be showing signs of a housing bubble as prices become “unhinged from fundamentals,” according to the authors of a blog post published by the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank. House prices can fall out of sync with...
Mortgages Rates Surge to Highest Since 2018
Source: The Wall Street Journal --- The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate loan jumped to 4.67%, mortgage-finance giant Freddie Mac said Thursday, marking the weekly figure’s highest reading since December 2018. The 30-year fixed rate rose from 4.42% a week ago,...
Inside the government’s feeble fight to end redlining
Source: Housing Wire --- Redlining is a five-alarm word in the lexicon of American racism, but it really has a quite specific definition: The denying of credit in non-white, particularly Black neighborhoods. The federal government was for redlining before it was...
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