Tag: Mortgages
Mortgage rates hit highest level of the year, and could go even higher
Homes in Rocklin, California, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortg [...]
March homes sales dropped despite a surge in supply. Here’s why.
Prospective buyers attend an open house at a home for sale in Larchmont, New York, US, on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023. Tiffany Hagler-Geard | Bloomberg | Ge [...]
High cost of upgrading to a nicer home is locking up the market
The Spring housing market is defying expectations that prices would cool and competition would ease. Higher mortgage rates usually cool both prices an [...]
Vacation home co-ownership site Pacaso adds lower-priced listings
Luxury vacation home co-ownership platform Pacaso is attempting to appeal to the masses, as it grows its business during a pricey and competitive phas [...]
February home sales spike 9.5% as supply improves
Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesSales of existing homes surged 9.5% in February from January to 4.38 million units, on a seasona [...]
ICON’s Vitruvius AI program designs dream homes
Artificial intelligence is moving into the housing space, specifically architecture.ICON, which developed one of the first fully 3D-printed housing de [...]
Homebuilder sentiment turns positive for the first time since July
U.S. homebuilders are feeling more confident about their businesses than they have since last summer, as they see better demand despite stubbornly hig [...]
The bets she’s making now
Sonali Pier is a portfolio manager with PimcoPimco's Sonali Pier strives for outperformance.The youngest of three and the daughter of Indian immigrant [...]
Most competitive rental markets for 2024
Apartments are seen undergoing construction on February 28, 2023 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesThe apartment market is finally loosenin [...]
Existing home sales rose 3% in January 2024
A real estate agent walks into a home for sale in Lancaster, Ohio.Ty Wright | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSales of previously owned homes rose 3.1% in Jan [...]
Mortgage rates shoot to 2-month high after hot inflation report
A "For Sale" sign outside a house in Albany, California, on May 31, 2022.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMortgage rates shot higher Friday [...]
Mortgage rates back over 7%, as stronger economic data rolls in
This photo taken on Aug. 22, 2023 shows an advertisement in front of a real estate for sales in Millbrae, California, the United States. The sales of [...]
Home prices November S&P Case-Shiller
A sign stands outside an upscale home for sale in the Lake Pointe Subdivision of Austin, Texas.Ed Lallo | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesHome prices in Novem [...]
December home sales slump to close out worst year since 1995
A delivery man delivers packages in a Los Angeles neighborhood on January 17, 2024. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty ImagesSales of previously owned ho [...]
January homebuilder sentiment improves, following mortgage rate drop
A home is constructed at a housing development on June 21, 2023 in Lemont, Illinois.Scott Olson | Getty ImagesHomebuilder sentiment improved in Januar [...]