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Mortgage applications increased 20.4% from one week earlier; interest rates fell to 6.63% this week, the largest weekly decline since September; construction costs could increase by 4% to 6% over […]

Pending home sales dropped 4.6% from December, the lowest level on record; mortgage rates dropped for the sixth straight week to 6.76%; mortgage application payments increased 3.7%; home prices grew […]

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell for the fourth straight week to 6.87%; applications to purchase newly constructed homes rebounded 19% from December; mortgage applications decreased 6.6% from one […]

Mortgage applications increased 2.3% from one week earlier; shelter prices accelerated last month, rising 0.4% versus 0.3% in December; home prices rose in Q4 2024 as nearly 90% of metro […]

Mortgage applications increased 2.2 percent from one week earlier; home prices increased year over year by 3.4% in December 2024 compared with December 2023; Inventory remains elevated and prices continue […]

Existing home sales grew by 2.2% in December, although pending home sales dropped 5.5% that same month; mortgage applications decreased 2% from one week earlier; new single-family home sales accelerated […]

Mortgage applications showed a slight increase this week; applications for newly built homes increase 9%; pending homes sales fell 4.5%, the largest decline since October 2022; the national delinquency rate […]

This week, mortgage applications decreased 3.7%; new listings increased 8% year over year during the four weeks ending December 29; credit availability increased slightly in December; the Freddie Mac rate […]

Pending home sales increased for a fourth month in November to the highest level since early 2023; new home sales also jumped 5.9% in November; the Freddie Mac rate for […]

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday; contract closings increased 4.8% to an annualized rate of 4.15 million in November; November mortgage applications to purchase […]