by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 12, 2017 | Latest News, National, News |
Mortgage rates again sunk this week after topping out at the end of 2016, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaging 4.12 percent with an average 0.5 point, according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®). The trend, now in its second...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 9, 2017 | Latest News, National, News |
Overall attitudes toward housing varied at the close of 2016, with more believing now is a good time to buy a home, but less believing mortgage rates will fall in the year ahead, according to Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) for December. The...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 5, 2017 | Latest News, National, News, Trending |
Mortgage rates on average took a ‘breather’ from their year-end sprint this week, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaging 4.20 percent with an average 0.5 point, down from last week’s 4.32 percent, according to Freddie Mac’s recently...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 4, 2017 | Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
Subdued home price growth estimates for 2017 are increasing as end-of-year data becomes available, indicating a slight showing of movement in the year ahead. CoreLogic, most recently, bumped up its price projection to 4.7 percent year-over-year based on November 2016...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 29, 2016 | Latest News, National, News |
Freddie Mac Thursday released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates moving higher for the ninth consecutive week. Despite the recent jump in mortgage rates since the election, the annual average for the...