NAR On Energy Efficicency And Home Sales
Saturday, January 08
Does It Matter?NAR did a poll of buyers to test the importance of energy effiency to home buyers. Geographically, colder areas scored higher degrees of interest placed on energy effiency and buyers 55 and older had a greater preference for energy efficicent applicances than younger buyers. B...
Freddie Mac Weekly Update: Rates Mostly Up in Freddie Mac Weekly Survey
Wednesday, January 05
30-year fixed-rate mortgage: Averaged 4.86 percent with an average 0.8 point for the week ending December 30, 2010, up from last week when it averaged 4.81 percent. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 5.14 percent.The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage: Averaged 4.20 percent with an avera...
Mortgage Bankers Update:Mortgage Applications Increase the Week After Christmas
Wednesday, January 05
Mortgage Bankers Association for the week of 01/5/2010 Market Composite Index: (loan application volume) d ecreased 3.9 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from the prior week. For the week ending December 31, 2010, this index increased 2.3 percent on a seasonally adjusted...
Freddie Mac Weekly Mortgage Update: Mortgage Rates Ease Up A Little
Thursday, December 30
30-year fixed-rate mortgage: Averaged 4.81 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending December 23, 2010, down from last week when it averaged 4.83 percent. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 5.05 percent. The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage: Averaged 4.15 percent w...
Rent Vs Buy Today
Wednesday, December 29
NAR Existing Home Sales Existing home sales which are completed transactions that include single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops, rose 5.6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.68 million in November, but are 27.9% below the cyclical peak of 6.49 million in November ...
Mortgage Bankers Weekly Update: Mortgage Applications Decrease
Sunday, December 19
Mortgage Bankers Association for the week of 12/15/2010 Market Composite Index: (loan application volume) ...