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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 27, 2015

Posted on April 27, 2015 by admin

Last week’s housing related reports included the FHFA Home Price Index, the National Association of Realtors Existing Home Sales report and The Commerce Department’s report on new home sales. Results were mixed, but suggest that housing markets are strengthening. Continue reading →

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FHFA: Home Prices Rise 0.30 Percent in January

Posted on March 25, 2015 by admin

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reported that home prices rose by a seasonally-adjusted rate of 0.30 percent in January, and were 5.10 percent higher as compared to home prices in January 2014. FHFA oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and its home price report is based on sales of homes financed by mortgages owned or backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Continue reading →

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 2, 2015

Posted on March 2, 2015 by admin

Last week provided several housing-related reports including New Home Sales, Pending Home Sales and Existing Home Sales reports. Case-Shiller and FHFA also released data on home prices. Continue reading →

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FHFA House Price Index Rises for 14th Consecutive Quarter

Posted on February 27, 2015 by admin

According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), U.S. home prices rose by 1.40 percent for the fourth quarter of 2014 and were up by 0.80 percent month-to-month from November. The seasonally adjusted FHFA House Price Index measures purchase transactions for homes connected with mortgages owned by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Continue reading →

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – January 26, 2015

Posted on January 26, 2015 by admin

Last week’s economic reports included the National Association of Home Builders Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, Housing Starts for December and the FHFA Home Price Index report for November. Freddie Mac and the Department of Commerce released their weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims. Continue reading →

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NAHB: Home Builder Confidence Nears 2005 High

Posted on January 21, 2015 by admin

The National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) Wells Fargo Housing Market Index reported that homebuilder confidence in sales conditions for single-family homes declined one point to a reading of 57. The NAHB Housing Market Index measures home builder confidence based on builder opinions of current market conditions, future market conditions and buyer foot traffic in new homes. Continue reading →

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – December 29, 2014

Posted on December 29, 2014 by admin

Last week’s economic news included several housing related reports. Housing markets continue to cool as November reports on existing and new home sales fell below expectations. New Jobless claims were lower than expected by 10,000 claims. Continue reading →

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Existing Home Sales Dip to Lowest Level since May

Posted on December 24, 2014 by admin

Sales of existing homes dropped to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 4.93 million as compared to expectations of a 5.18 million existing homes sold. Projections were based on October’s reading of 5.25 million. Continue reading →

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – December 1, 2014

Posted on December 1, 2014 by admin

Last week’s scheduled economic events were packed into Tuesday and Wednesday, but several housing-related reports were released including the Case-Shiller National and 10-and 20-City Home Price Indices for September, The FHFA House Price Index also for September, and New and Pending Home Sales for October. Continue reading →

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Case-Shiller Home Prices: Price Growth Slows in September

Posted on November 26, 2014 by admin

According to the Case-Shiller National Home Price Index, annual home price growth slipped to a seasonally-adjusted rate of 4.80 percent in September. This was 0.30 percent lower than August’s year-over-year reading of 5.10 percent. Continue reading →

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