A Phil Hall Op-Ed: For a man who seems to have an opinion about everything, former President Donald Trump has been uncharacteristically quiet about the state of the U.S. housing market. His campaign has not offered any proposals on addressing the evaporation of...
New Hampshire residents shopping for a home should prepare themselves for sticker shock, as roughly one in four homes for sale in the Granite State last month was priced for at least $1 million. According to a report in the New Hampshire Union-Leader, more than 110...
Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) announced a 3.2-point uptick in its Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) from May to June to a reading of 72.6. The HPSI is also up 6.6 points compared to the same time last year. In June, 19% of consumers surveyed for the HPSI data believed...
Mortgage rates flirted with the 7% level again in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.95% as of July 3, up from last week when it averaged 6.86%. A year ago at this time, it...
As we gather to celebrate the 248th anniversary of our nation’s independence this July 4th, I think it’s a great opportunity for us to reflect on the freedoms we cherish as Americans, especially the freedom we support in the real estate industry. I like to use...