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Mortgage Application Activity Down by 2.6%
The refinance share of mortgage activity increased to 37.3% of total applications from 36.7% in the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Down by 2.6%
Home Flipping Profits Down in Q1
The typical investor paid $260,000 for a home they flipped in the first quarter and sold the property for $325,000. Continue Reading Home Flipping Profits Down in Q1
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Alpha Residential to Launch 352-Unit Community in Pittsburgh Area
The development will be located 13 miles from downtown Pittsburgh. Continue Reading Alpha Residential to Launch 352-Unit Community in Pittsburgh Area
Refinancing Fuels 20.4% Upswing in Mortgage Application Activity
The seasonally adjusted Purchase Index increased 9% from one week earlier. Continue Reading Refinancing Fuels 20.4% Upswing in Mortgage Application Activity
FCP Acquires 400-Unit Florida Multifamily Community
Built in 1998, the property has a 94% occupancy rate and offers an array of amenities including a swimming pool, clubhouse, and fitness center. Continue Reading FCP Acquires 400-Unit Florida Multifamily Community
US Housing Market Full-Year 2022 & Softwood Lumber Prices January 2023
Source: Yahoo! Finance --- VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 27, 2023 /CNW/ - Full-year 2022 US housing starts and new home sales data has been released and while the dampening effects of rising mortgage rates remain, the numbers for December show a slight uptick. In 2022 the US...
Housing Market Update: Pending Home Sales Improve In January As More Buyers Return
Source: Redfin --- Pending sales posted their smallest year-over-year decline in three months as mortgage rates ticked down. Early indicators of homebuyer demand, including tour requests and mortgage applications, are increasing from their low point. Pending home...
US housing market shows early signs of recovery as demand rises
Source: Fox Business --- The housing market is showing early signs of recovery with pending sales of U.S. homes climbing for the first time in a year, according to new data from Redfin. Pending home sales rose 3% in December, the first month-over-month increase since...
The Housing Market Has Started To Recover
Source: Redfin --- The housing market has begun to recover after hitting a low point in the second week of November. We’re not out of the woods yet, but homebuyers are coming off the sidelines: The number of Redfin customers requesting first tours has improved 17...
Here’s when US home price declines could end, Goldman Sachs says
Source: New York Post --- The ongoing plunge in US home prices may be nearing its end, Goldman Sachs analysts said in a note to clients this week. Long-term mortgage rates have cooled by nearly a full percentage point after surging above 7% as the Federal Reserve...
The housing market recession could be bottoming out. What does it mean for home prices?
Source: Yahoo! --- Fed Chair Jerome Powell made it crystal clear last summer: Spiking mortgage rates would help to "reset" the U.S. housing market, which had turned into a buyer's nightmare during the pandemic. Of course, spiking mortgage rates wouldn't magically...
US housing market shows early signs of recovery as demand rises
Source: Fox Business --- Pending home sales increased for the first time in more than a year The housing market is showing early signs of recovery with pending sales of U.S. homes climbing for the first time in a year, according to new data from Redfin. Pending home...
The worst is over for the US housing market – and prices will stop crashing within 6 months, Goldman Sachs says
Source: Insider --- The end is in sight for the US housing market's troubles, according to Goldman Sachs. Strategists at the US bank said this week that easing mortgage rates are likely to help the market find a floor within six months – with prices likely to have...
U.S. Real Estate Outlook 2023
Source: JLL --- Our predictions for U.S. Real Estate Markets in 2023 What is the economic outlook for the U.S.? The economy in 2023 will present a mixed picture. While underlying momentum has slowed, this was anticipated following last year’s unexpectedly healthy...
The housing market recession could be bottoming out. What does it mean for home prices?
Source: Fortune --- Fed Chair Jerome Powell made it crystal clear last summer: Spiking mortgage rates would help to “reset” the U.S. housing market, which had turned into a buyer’s nightmare during the pandemic. Of course, spiking mortgage rates wouldn’t magically...
