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Number of Homes for Sale in November Lowest on Record
According to the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) the number of homes for sales at the end of November was […]
Canadian Home Prices Rise in November
The Teranet-National Bank Composite Home Price Index (HPI), which measure changes from repeat sales of single-family homes, showed prices moved […]
Existing Home Sales Decline 1.7% in November
The National Association of Realtors has reported that existing home sales in November unexpectedly fell -1.7%, from October to a […]
Builder’s Confidence Rises to 20-year High
The National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) \ Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, reports that builder’s confidence in newly built, single-family […]
Canadian Home Sales & Prices Up Again in November
According to the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), Canadian home sales rose 0.6% in November from the previous month. This […]
November Housing Starts & Permits
The Census Bureau reported that privately-owned housing starts in November were at a SAAR of 1,482,000. This is 1.4% above […]
Mortgage Rates Edge Higher
In their weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) Freddie Mac reported that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.73%, ticking […]
U.S. Consumer Prices Increase more than Anticipated in November
The U.S. Labor Department reported that its Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.3% in November, with increases in shelter and […]
Mortgage Applications Increase 3.8% from Week Earlier
According to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association. the Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased […]