by | Dec 19, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
As the year ends, how are consumers—such as potential homebuyers—feeling about the market going into 2026? Per the latest findings from the University of Michigan’s monthly Consumer Sentiment report, sentiment was slightly improved in December compared to November,...
by Beth McGuire | Dec 18, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
A cooling labor market reported this week with unemployment rising slightly, while in line with expectations, did little to move mortgage rates, economists report. The latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), released by Freddie Mac Thursday, shows the 30-year...
by | Dec 18, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said Monday that he expects a rapid decline in housing-related inflation despite higher costs for other items. He also suggested interest rate cuts may be warranted even as overall inflation remains above the Fed’s 2%...
by | Dec 17, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller argued at a Yale University CEO Summit today that the central bank should press forward with rate cuts even as job growth stalls near zero. He also offered a sobering observation about the housing market: lower rates may...
by Beth McGuire | Dec 11, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
As we head into 2026, mortgage rates are expected to remain in line with today’s rates, which, while not the sharp decline some buyers may have been hoping for, are enough to see modest home price growth in the new year, economists predict. The latest Primary...