Rising mortgage rates have curbed demand for refinancing and purchase loans after inflation worries pushed rates to highest levels since July. Source: Inman News
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Mortgage rates are headed up as investors who fund home loans digest the prospects for long-term inflation and the Fed’s tapering plans. Source: Inman News
Pending home sales finally saw some positive growth in August, following two consecutive months of declines in June and July, the National Association of Realtors…
An uptick in mortgage rates following last week’s Federal Reserve meeting cooled demand for both purchase mortgages and refinancing, particularly for government-backed FHA, VA and…
Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner dives into how consumers feel about the market based on Fannie Mae’s latest Home Purchase Sentiment Index survey. The incremental…
In addition to worries about the potential impact of Fed tapering, there’s also uncertainty about the approaching U.S. debt ceiling and the future leadership of…
Mortgage rates stayed the course this week as lenders continued to monitor the Federal Reserve’s tapering plans. Source: Inman News
The Fed’s debt purchases are credited with helping keep mortgage rates low during the pandemic. Source: Inman News
Many buyers are still considering second-home purchases, but the number was down from last year’s blistering levels. Source: Inman News
As the weather cools, so too will competition and housing prices, experts told Inman for its 2021 Fall Housing Market Outlook. Still, agents can expect…