For Week Ending December 30, 2023 U.S housing starts surged following the drop in mortgage rates, jumping 14.8% from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,560,000 units, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The latest reading … Continue reading
For Week Ending December 23, 2023 The median household income for U.S. homebuyers hit a record high of $107,000 recently, a 21.6% increase from a year ago, according to the National Association of REALTORS® 2023 Profile of Home Buyers and … Continue reading
For Week Ending December 16, 2023 47.4% of mortgaged residential properties were considered equity-rich—having at least 50% equity in one’s home—in the third quarter of 2023, according to ATTOM’s Q3 2023 U.S. Home Equity and Underwater Report. This marks a … Continue reading
For Week Ending December 9, 2023 Nationally, the number of homes actively for sale remained mostly stable in November, climbing 0.7% year-over-year and 2.4% from the previous month, according to Realtor.com’s November 2023 Monthly Housing Market Trends Report. In addition, … Continue reading
For Week Ending December 2, 2023 Mortgage rates dropped for the fifth consecutive week, with the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage declining to 7.22% the week ending November 30, 2023, the lowest level since September, according to Freddie Mac. As a … Continue reading