Mortgage application activity fell for the second consecutive week as home prices were on the rise. The Market Composite Index, the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 1.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis for the...
Home prices continued to rise in March, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller data, albeit at a slight decrease from the previous reading in February. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller US National Home Price NSA Index reported a 3.4% annual return...
A total of 11,308 single-family homes and condominiums were sold in Illinois during April, which marked a 3.4% drop from the 11,705 homes sold one year earlier. According to data from Illinois Realtors, the dip in home sales was seesawed by a rise in inventory – the...
Alabama recorded 5,791 home sales during April, down 6.8% from the prior month but up 10.8% from one year earlier. According to data from the Alabama Association of Realtors (AAR), the state had 19,144 active listings at the end of April, a 27% upswing compared to the...
Closed sales of existing single-family homes in Florida totaled 23,572 in April, down 4.5% year-over-year, while existing condo-townhouse sales totaled 8,710, down 14.8% over the same period. According to data from Florida Realtors, new listings for existing...