by Beth McGuire | Jan 9, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
As the new year gets underway, average 30-year mortgage rates continue to trend up, moving upwards from their average last week of 6.91% to 6.93% this week, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) from Freddie Mac, released Thursday. “In...
by | Jan 9, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The Federal Reserve (Fed) has predicted that inflation will continue to slow in 2025, albeit at a slower pace than originally anticipated, with new concerns over policies proposed by the incoming Trump administration, as expressed in the latest Federal Open Market...
by Beth McGuire | Jan 8, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Following a steady climb earlier last month, applications for home purchases have seen the opposite these past weeks, including a usual decline over the holidays but also a continuing drop as average mortgage rates have hit their highest level since the summer....
by Beth McGuire | Jan 2, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
While mortgage rates moved higher over the last weeks of 2024 and home purchase applications have declined, housing activity through the end of the year over the holidays saw its typical lull in both buying and refinancing activity. According to the latest Primary...
by | Dec 20, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index improved for the fifth consecutive month in December, rising about 3% to its highest reading in seven months. A surge in buying conditions for durables led Current Economic Conditions to soar more than 20%. Rather...