by Jesse Williams | Nov 10, 2021 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Consumer inflation increased 0.9% in October, according to the latest data from the Labor Department, which reported prices are up 6.2% YoY—the highest increase since 1990. While economists have been predicting slowdowns in price gains, high demand and constrained...
by Jesse Williams | Nov 9, 2021 | Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
The total number of loans now in forbearance decreased by 9 basis points to 2.06% for the week ending Oct. 31, 2021. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey estimates there are 1 million homeowners who are in forbearance...
by Jesse Williams | Nov 5, 2021 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
The median home price for single-family properties and condos has increased to $294,488. And since the pandemic hit in March of 2020, there’s been significant property appreciation across the board, with home values increasing, on average, by more than $41,000,...
by Jesse Williams | Nov 4, 2021 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) met this weekend to approve plans to scale back its asset purchases amid improving economic activity and employment outlooks. As a result, Fed officials announced on Nov. 3 that it would begin “tapering” its...
by Jesse Williams | Nov 3, 2021 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Editor’s Note: RISMedia’s Year-End Outlook series provides an in-depth analysis of the housing market’s leading indicators for economic health, and showcases expert insights on what’s to come in 2022. Homeowners will likely look at the past year of mortgage rate...