by | Jul 16, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Mortgage rates hovering near 7% and elevated rates for construction and development loans continued to put pressure on builder confidence in July, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) data. Experts feel, however, that this downward...
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 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 | Jul 11, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Mortgage rates may finally start to begin a steady lower trajectory nationally following encouraging news on inflation. The Consumer Price Index (CPI), an inflation gauge measuring goods and services costs across the U.S. economy, declined 0.1% in June on a seasonally...
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)...