by | Jul 16, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
In a surprising statement made during a speaking engagement at the Economic Club of Washington D.C. on July 15, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that inflation would not necessarily have to hit 2% before interest rates are cut. This statement constitutes a...
by | Jul 12, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. As of July 11, 2024, the average 30-year mortgage rate is 6.89% (down from 6.95% the previous week). The 15-year rate...
by | Jul 12, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The mortgage market has been going through a gradual change as it adjusts to higher-for-longer interest rates. With this shift, a rising tide of higher mortgage rates has reshaped the landscape and, notably, is creating a shrinking pool of homeowners with mortgage...
by Beth McGuire | Jul 11, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Following the first dip in consumer prices in four years and home prices in some markets declining, the average 30-year fixed rate mortgage followed suit, dropping from 6.95% last week to 6.89% this week, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey®...
by Beth McGuire | Jul 10, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
As the 30-year average mortgage rates teased 7% this past week, mortgage application activity saw a second-straight week of decreases, down 0.2% from last week’s 2.6% dip, according to the latest Weekly Applications Survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA)...