Mortgage Rates Reach Highest Level in Almost 23 Years
After a slight uptick to 7.19% a week ago, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 7.31% this week, its highest level in 23 years, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) from Freddie Mac, released Thursday. This week’s numbers: 30-year...
NAR Outlines What a Government Shutdown Would Mean for the Real Estate Economy
If Congress is unable to agree on the provisions of a Continuing Resolution (CR) to fund the federal government by September 30, 2023, the result will be a partial shutdown of some government operations of interest to the real estate industry. A summary of the impact...
Mortgage Applications Decrease Following More Rate Hikes
The increase in mortgage applications last week was short-lived, as purchase applications fell this week, down 1.3% from one week earlier when we saw a temporary increase of 5.4%. This is according to the latest Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey from the Mortgage...
Consumer Confidence Sees Another Dip in September
Consumer confidence fell for the second month in a row, from 108.7 in August to 103 in September, according to the latest data from The Conference Board. “Consumer confidence fell again in September 2023, marking two consecutive months of decline,” said Dana...
Strategies to Boost Your Content’s Visibility
What’s the point of having a social media game plan if your content isn’t getting in front of the right people? Here are a few ways to improve your brand’s visibility and reach on social media.
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