Fannie Mae economists project sales of existing homes will fall by 3.2 percent this year to 5.945 million, which would still be the second-best year…
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The rise of Power Buying, regulatory battles, Fed tapering and big acquisitions rattled lending decisions and homebuyer game plans during a momentous year for the…
With mortgages likely getting more expensive for borrowers down the road, the rates for 30-year loans have been holding steady for weeks. Source: Inman News
Speaking before the Senate Banking Committee Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the recent rise in COVID-19 cases and the emergence of the Omicron variant…
Financial markets have already dialed back expectations that the Fed would quickly withdraw its support for mortgage markets and hike short-term rates three times next…
Fed policymakers are prepared to adjust the pace of asset purchases if inflation continues to run hot, minutes of their Nov. 3 meeting show. Source:…
Ten-year Treasury yields, a barometer for mortgage rates, fall as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says there’s no rush to raise interest rates. Source: Inman…
Fannie Mae economists now expect that when the final numbers are in, sales of new and existing homes will grow by 4.7 percent to 6.8…
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…
The Fed’s debt purchases are credited with helping keep mortgage rates low during the pandemic. Source: Inman News