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New York Fed Study Finds Rising Level of Loan Application Rejections

New York Fed Study Finds Rising Level of Loan Application Rejections

by Phil Hall | Jul 18, 2023 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Americans are facing an increasing level of rejection on their loan applications, according to data released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. In the New York Fed’s latest Survey of Consumer Expectations, the overall rejection rate for credit applicants was...
UK Mortgage Rate Hits 15-Year High

UK Mortgage Rate Hits 15-Year High

by Phil Hall | Jul 11, 2023 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The U.K.’s average two-year fixed residential mortgage rate reached 6.66% today, the highest level since August 2008 when it soared to 6.94%. According to a Reuters analysis of data from Moneyfacts, today’s rate is slightly above the 6.65% from last October that was...
Rising Mortgage Rates Create New Mayhem in UK Housing Market

Rising Mortgage Rates Create New Mayhem in UK Housing Market

by Phil Hall | Jun 26, 2023 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The U.K.’s housing market entered another perilous week with higher mortgage costs and the potential for additional interest rate hikes from the nation’s central bank. According to combined media reports, the financial data provider Moneyfacts reported the average...
Redfin: Nearly 92% of Mortgaged Homeowners Have Rates Below 6%

Redfin: Nearly 92% of Mortgaged Homeowners Have Rates Below 6%

by Phil Hall | Jun 14, 2023 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

More than nine of every 10 U.S. homeowners with mortgages (91.8%) have an interest rate below 6%, according to a new report from Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN). This is slightly below the record high of 92.9% hit in mid-2022. Redfin also noted that 82.4% of mortgaged homeowners...
Guest Opinion: How the Fed Impacts the Housing Market

Guest Opinion: How the Fed Impacts the Housing Market

by Patrick T. Harker | Jun 7, 2023 | Current News & Events, Guest Opinion, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

In the wake of the pandemic, one word has remained top of mind for the Federal Reserve: inflation. While headline PCE inflation has come down from its peak of 7% last year, it is still running at 5% year-over-year — way above the Fed’s long-run target of 2% annually....
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