by Beth McGuire | Nov 21, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Mortgage rates are continuing their hover in the upper sixes. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) ticked back up this week from last week’s 6.78% to an average of 6.84% this week, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) from Freddie Mac,...
by | Nov 18, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
November saw homebuilder confidence rise, according to the latest findings in the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). Graded on a scale from 0 to 100 using data about present home sales, expected sales and buyer traffic, the...
by | Nov 15, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
“Will the Fed cut interest rates?” That’s a question on everyone’s mind whenever Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks publicly—including his November 14 speech before the Dallas Regional Chamber and World Affairs Council of Dallas. The event, which included...
by | Nov 14, 2024 | Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
Above (left to right): Stephanie Anton, Shirene Hazel, Liz Nunan and Bill Pankonin. With just a few weeks left in a year plagued by inflation, high interest rates, a scarcity of inventory and the aftereffects of the Burnett trial outcome and the ensuing copycat...
by Beth McGuire | Nov 14, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
After six straight weeks of increases, mortgage rates leveled off this week, rounding out a host of recent market-moving events including the election, a 25-basis point cut by the Fed and the first annual inflation increase in seven months. The 30-year fixed-rate...