Mortgage Applications Decline as Higher Interest Rates Strain Affordability
Mortgage applications declined this past week, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association, as inflationary fears and continued anxiety over a prolonged Iran war have kept mortgage rates elevated. For the week ending Aug. 14, MBA's Market Composite Index—a measure of total mortgage l
Higher Rates Could Actually Help Housing Supply – Here’s How.
You may have heard the number of homes for sale isn’t growing like it was. And maybe that has you worried you won’t find a home you love when it’s time to make your move.But that may be about to change. Here’s why your pool of options may actually start ticking back up again.Growth Has Slowed, But I
Starter Homes Vanish as Luxury Thrives: The Reality of the K-Shaped Housing Market Happening Now
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently declared the K-shaped economy “over.” But new data shows the divide remains deeply entrenched in housing—showing up before a sale ever happens, in who is still shopping. Despite fewer entry-level homes available than in 2019, views per property have fallen b
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