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For the two-week period ending December 29th, mortgage loan application volume declined 9.4% on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

As of the last business day in November, the number of job openings changed little at 8.8 million. The job openings rate was unchanged at 5.3%.

Total construction spending during November was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,027.1 billion, 0.4% above the revised October estimate of $2,042.5 billion.

On Thursday (12-28-23), The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) reported their Pending Homes Sales Index (PHSI), which are based on […]

Freddie Mac has released its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS) for the week ending December 28, 2023. The PMMS reports […]

The U.S. Department of Labor reported on Thursday (12-28-23), its advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial unemployment claims made during […]

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reported on Tuesday (12-26-23) that U.S. home prices increased 6.3% year-over-year. The previously reported […]

On Tuesday (12-26-2023), S&P Dow Jones Indices released its S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller US National Home Price NSA Index for October. […]

The University of Michigan on Friday (12-22-23), released the Preliminary results of its Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI) for December. The […]

The U.S. Census Bureau and the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced on Friday (12-22-23) that new residential […]