January 27, 2012 (Jeff Alan) The delinquency rate for single-family homes in Freddie Mac’s portfolio increased for the fourth consecutive month to 3.58 percent in December from 3.57 percent in November according to the recently released Monthly Volume Summary. […]
January 27, 2012 (Jeff Alan) The average interest rates for conventional 30-year fixed rate mortgages decreased from 4.40 percent in November to 4.32 percent in December according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) Monthly Interest Rate Survey. […]
January 26, 2012 (Chris Moore) Sales of new single-family homes fell in December making 2011 the worst year for new homes sales dating back to 1963 according to the latest housing data released by the Census Bureau. […]
January 26, 2012 (Shirley Allen) Interest rates on 30-year fixed mortgages jumped up this week, ending three consecutive weeks of setting new all-time lows, according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS) for the week ending January 26th. […]
January 26, 2012 (Chris Moore) Contract signings fell by 3.5 percent in December as the Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) declined from 100.1 in November to 96.6 in December according to the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). […]
January 26, 2012 (Shirley Allen) Monthly home prices in the United States rose a seasonally adjusted 1.0 percent in November following a revised 0.7 percent loss in October according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s monthly House Price Index (HPI). […]
January 25, 2012 (Chris Moore) Mortgage applications for both purchases and refinances declined last week as mortgage rates edged higher according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending January 20, 2012. […]
January 25, 2012 (Shirley Allen) Monthly sales of existing homes and condominiums in Massachusetts improved again in December, but a strong year-end finish still wasn’t enough to beat last year’s sales totals according to the latest data from the Massachusetts Association of Realtors®. […]
January 25, 2012 (Jeff Alan) The national average home price fell 0.8 percent to $200,000 for transactions completed in October according to Lender Processing Services (LPS) Home Price Index (HPI) for January leaving home prices at October 2002 levels. […]
