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Nov 2, 2022

Home sales slow as rising mortgage rates drive up monthly payments  

The housing market continued to cool in September, though rebalancing from monumental appreciation is producing vastly different conditions depending on region and metro, according to Zillow®’s latest market report. Affordability issues […]

Sep 6, 2022

Steep drop in refinance activity drives continued slump in mortgage lending across U.S. in second quarter 

ATTOM has released its second-quarter 2022 U.S. Residential Property Mortgage Origination Report, which shows that 2.39 million mortgages secured by residential property (1 to 4 units) were originated in the second […]

Aug 10, 2022

Mortgage lending plummets across U.S. in first quarter 

ATTOM has released its first-quarter 2022 U.S. Residential Property Mortgage Origination Report, which shows that 2.71 million mortgages secured by residential property (1 to 4 units) were originated in the […]

Aug 10, 2022

Would-be homebuyers feeling squeeze of higher home prices and mortgage rates 

The Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) remained relatively flat in May, decreasing by only 0.3 points but inching nearer its 10-year- and pandemic-low of 63.0 from April 2020. Surveyed consumers […]

Jul 20, 2022

Rising prices and mortgage rates make homeownership unaffordable across most of the U.S. 

ATTOM has released its second-quarter 2022 U.S. Home Affordability Report, showing that median-priced single-family homes and condos are less affordable in the second quarter of 2022 compared to historical averages […]

Jun 15, 2022

The cost of a mortgage is up 20% since December 

Monthly mortgage payments on the typical U.S. home are 19.5% higher than they were three months ago, and 38% higher than a year ago.   Annual home value growth set […]

Mar 3, 2022

Mortgage Lending Across U.S. Drops At Fastest Pace In Almost Three Years During Fourth Quarter 

ATTOM has released its fourth-quarter 2021 U.S. Residential Property Mortgage Origination Report, which shows that 3.27 million mortgages secured by residential property (1 to 4 units) were originated in the […]

Jan 4, 2022

Mortgage lending declines at unusually fast pace across U.S. During third quarter of 2021 

ATTOM has released its third-quarter 2021 U.S. Residential Property Mortgage Origination Report, which shows that 3.59 million mortgages secured by residential property (1 to 4 units) were originated in the third […]

Feb 1, 2021

Rise In Home-Purchase Mortgages Helps Power Third-Quarter Increase In Residential Lending

ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database and first property data provider of Data-as-a-Service (DaaS), has released its third-quarter 2020 U.S. Residential Property Mortgage Origination Report, which […]

Jan 13, 2020

Mortgage Rates Tick Up

Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) has released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.75 percent. “The modest uptick in mortgage […]

Dec 27, 2019

Ten facts to help you find the best mortgage loan

Reader question: How can I find the best mortgage loan? Monty’s Answer: I answered this question several years ago, but it bears repeating. Comparing the cost of mortgage loans is […]

Nov 13, 2019

It Pays to Shop for a Mortgage

The typical home buyer spends more than four months shopping for the perfect place. They tour an average of more than four homes, attend two open houses and make two […]

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