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Mortgage rates slid further this week, as the conforming 30-year fixed loan fell below the 3% mark for the first time in the 50 years Freddie Mac has tracked this information.
July 16 -
Property owners are taking a wait-and-see approach, possibly because of economic uncertainty.
July 9 -
Mortgage rates continued their slide, with the conforming 30-year fixed at its closest point ever to breaching the 3% mark, according to Freddie Mac.
July 9 -
While very low inventory prevented a full market recovery, pricier home listings only trail year-ago totals by 9.2%, according to Zillow.
July 8 -
The number of Southern California homes put into escrow rose for the 10th consecutive week, as the market recovers from the coronavirus economic shock.
July 6 -
Mortgage rates reached their lowest level this week since Freddie Mac began its Primary Mortgage Market Survey in 1971, but they might not have yet gotten to their floor.
July 2 -
A new study confirms what many central Ohio home shoppers already suspect: Nowhere in the country do homes sell faster than in Columbus.
July 2 -
Mortgage rates were flat this week and remain near all-time lows, according to Freddie Mac. But significant numbers of borrowers remain unable to take advantage of them.
June 25 -
While home-buying season was on hold due to the coronavirus, a dearth in supply could hamper any big rebound in sales.
June 22 -
Prices have continued to rise, although the pandemic closures have slowed that down: The region's median sales price last month was $257,048, up 1.6% from May 2019, according to Georgia MLS.
June 18 -
Mortgage rates fell 8 basis points this week to a new low as the economy remains shaky and there are new flare ups of the coronavirus, according to Freddie Mac.
June 18 -
The coronavirus pandemic brought more attention to the affordable housing issue and illuminated already vulnerable, low-income populations.
June 12 -
Mortgage rates increased slightly for the second consecutive week, buoyed early on by positive economic news such as the jobs report that came out last Friday, according to Freddie Mac.
June 11 -
With the impacts of the coronavirus in full bore, housing market experts predict home prices to fall in 2020.
June 8 -
Mortgage rates increased slightly this week as indicators point to an economic revival, including increased home sales activity, according to Freddie Mac.
June 4 -
Mortgage rates fell this week to the lowest level ever recorded by Freddie Mac, even as it appears the relationship to the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield has stabilized.
May 28 -
Some cities saw drops in annual housing supply nearing 40% in early May, according to Zillow.
May 26 -
Mortgage rates declined this past week, further continuing to help attract previously reluctant buyers back into the purchase market, according to Freddie Mac.
May 21 -
Mortgage rates remained generally steady this past week, even with the continuing market volatility, and that is helping the purchase market, according to Freddie Mac.
May 14 -
If employers maintain flexible working practices after lockdowns get lifted, housing preferences and subsequent property values could greatly change.
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