One of the most famous buildings in New York City, thanks to its namesake, and once considered among the city’s premium residential and office high-rises, Trump Tower has become what Bloomberg describes as “one…
Applications for new mortgage loans rose last week as interest rates for both conventional and jumbo 30-year loans dipped.
U.S. home prices rose again in March, but at a slower pace than in February or January. Since the March 2011 trough, CoreLogic's home price index has increased by 59%.
Home price increases continue, but they are growing more slowly than they have been in more than six years. Can a buyers' market be far behind?
Two large homebuilding ETFs have significantly different approaches to their holdings. One focuses on builders while the other includes more suppliers and retailers.
Mortgage application fraud continues to trend higher according to the latest quarterly report from CoreLogic.
For the second consecutive week, interest rates rose on all five types of mortgage loans tracked by the Mortgage Bankers Association. As might be expected, applications for new loans dropped in response to the…
The U.S. Census Bureau has just released its data on the growth in the population of America’s cities and counties. Only one city has grown over 30% over the period measured. It is a…
Applications for new mortgage loans dropped again last week as interest rates moved slightly higher. The decline was driven by fewer refinancings.
Mortgage rates rose last week but the increase amounted only to about a tenth of a point. The squelched the uptick in refinancings reported in the prior week.
Mortgage delinquency and foreclosure rates have reached 20-year lows, according to research firm CoreLogic.
People often wait months, or even years to sell their homes. Rapper 50 Cent likely did not set a record for the time it took his 52,000 square foot mansion to sell, but the…
Applications for new mortgage loans soared last week as loan rates hit a 15-month low. Refinancings accounted for nearly half of new loans.
Home prices continued to rise slowly in February. Lower mortgage interest rates are expected to help boost home buying as the spring season kicks off.
The spring home buying season is shaping up to be a good one for buyers. Interest rates are lower, prices are rising more slowly, and inventory is up. Here are some things to keep…
