The MBA reports that mortgage applications were up over 7 percent last week. Find out what factors fueled the increase.
Fed Hikes Interest Rates Another Quarter-Point
by Clayton Closson on February 2, 2005 in Market Update
Alan Greenspan and the Federal Reserve have stuck to their “measured pace” strategy by increasing short-term rates a quarter-point. Find out how this will impact mortgage rates.
Record Year for Existing Home Sales
by Clayton Closson on January 25, 2005 in Home Sales
While December's existing home sales slipped 3.3%, 2004 was a record year for the housing market. Find out why, and see our prediction for 2005.
Mortgage Applications Rebound After Weeks of Decline
by Clayton Closson on January 24, 2005 in Market Update
Mortgage Bankers Association reports mortgage applications are on the rise. Find out why and see our housing predictions for 2005.
December Housing Starts Bounce Back
by Clayton Closson on January 20, 2005 in Market Update
Housing starts rebounded in December after a sluggish November report. Find out why, and hear our housing market predictions for 2005.
November Employment Report Fails to Meet Expectations
by Clayton Closson on December 3, 2004 in Market Update
The November employment report showed only 112,000 new jobs created in November on expectations of 200,000+. Find out how this could impact the policy of Federal Reserve.
New Home Sales Continue to Soar in October
by Clayton Closson on November 24, 2004 in Home Sales
New home sales in October continued to exceed expectations for a second straight month. Find out what continues to fuel the housing boom.
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