Compass CEO Robert Reffkin revealed on CNBC how volatile mortgage rates are sidelining homesellers and why a boost in existing-home inventory could happen as early…
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Jumbo loan rates are higher than conforming mortgages for the third week in a row as spread widens to 16 basis points, the latest MBA…
Fannie Mae forecasters say the Federal Reserve’s decision on how high and long to keep rates up presents “a major risk over the next year,”…
Rates for mortgages backed by Fannie and Freddie continue to ease despite Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s tough talk on inflation, but liquidity issues put…
New listings dropped 23 percent year over year, pulling the number of homes on the market down 39 percent compared to the same period five…
While Fed policymakers currently see the need for two more rate hikes this year, some economists think the economy will continue to cool without further…
Mortgage lenders tightened standards for the third month in a row in May, with mortgage credit availability falling to the lowest level since January 2013. …
With home prices and mortgage rates showing few signs of easing, only 19 percent of Americans thought May was a good time to buy. Source:…
Some Fed policymakers say even if they skip hiking rates next week to assess the latest inflation data, that doesn’t mean they’re ready to pause…
Friday’s strong jobs report renews worries that the Federal Reserve is not done hiking rates to combat inflation as policymakers face June 14 decision to…