For Week Ending November 11, 2023 Despite sluggish home sales, US home prices have continued to increase, further impacting affordability for many prospective buyers. According to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index, home prices were up 2.6% year-over-year and 0.4% … Continue reading
November 16, 2023 For the third straight week, mortgage rates trended down, as new data indicates that inflationary pressures are receding. The combination of continued economic strength, lower inflation and lower mortgage rates should likely bring more potential homebuyers into … Continue reading
The median sales price increased 2.4% to $365,000 Signed purchase agreements fell 4.9%; new listings down 1.1% Sellers still getting solid offers at 98.4% of list price in an average of 37 days (Nov. 15, 2023) – According to new … Continue reading
For Week Ending November 4, 2023 Builder confidence continues to wane amid persistently high mortgage rates, which have remained above 7% since mid-August. According to the National Association of Home Builders, builder confidence in newly built single-family homes fell four … Continue reading
November 9, 2023 As Treasury yields decline, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped a quarter of a percent, the largest one-week decrease since last November. Incoming data show that household debt continues to rise, primarily due to mortgage, credit card and … Continue reading
