Mortgage applications for new home purchases in November increased 3.1% from one year earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Compared to October, applications decreased by 7%. MBA estimated new single-family home sales were running at...
Builder confidence ended the year on an uptick, but was still deep in negative territory. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) for December inched up one point to a reading of 39, well below the breakeven point of 50....
The median sale price on homes during November was $385,000, according to a data report from Homes.com. This marked a $9,120 or 2.4% year-over-year rise and a continuation of the 10-month stretch where median prices are between $375,000 and $395,000. Across the nearly...
Mortgage rates ticked up slightly in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.22% as of Dec. 11, up from last week when it averaged 6.19%. A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.60%....
A total of 72,217 single-family homes and condominiums were flipped in the third quarter, accounting for 6.8% of home sales between July and September. According to data from ATTOM, the number of flips nationwide was down quarter-over-quarter (from 79,335 in the...
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