The national homeownership rate increased to 65.1% in the final three months of 2019, the first time above 65 percent in seven years. Since bottoming out at 62.9 percent in second quarter 2016, the number of owner-occupied homes has increased by 4.5 million.
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January Housing Starts Down, But Outlook Good
Housing starts started the year on a down note, HUD and the Census Bureau reported yesterday, but the pace remained solid, analysts said.
Mortgage Applications Down in MBA Weekly Survey
The 2020 honeymoon couldn’t last forever: after a blazing start to the new year, mortgage applications finally took a downturn this week in the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending February 14.
Mortgage Applications Down in MBA Weekly Survey
The 2020 honeymoon couldn’t last forever: after a blazing start to the new year, mortgage applications finally took a downturn this week in the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending February 14.
MBA: January New Home Purchase Apps Surge Month over Month, Year over Year
Mortgage applications for new home purchases started the new year on a strong note, posting solid increases from both a month ago and a year ago, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported this morning.
MBA: January New Home Purchase Apps Surge Month over Month, Year over Year
Mortgage applications for new home purchases started the new year on a strong note, posting solid increases from both a month ago and a year ago, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported this morning.
Mortgage Applications Up Again in MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications rose for the third straight week, continuing a solid start to the new year despite a slight increase in interest rates, the Mortgage Bankers Associations morning in its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending February 7.
Mortgage Applications Up Again in MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications rose for the third straight week, continuing a solid start to the new year despite a slight increase in interest rates, the Mortgage Bankers Associations morning in its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending February 7.
January Jobs Report Beats Expectations
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 225,000 in January, beating economists’ expectations, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday.
January Mortgage Credit Availability Takes Slight Dip
Mortgage credit availability fell slightly in January, the second straight monthly decrease after four months of increases, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported yesterday.