Market Perspective

Overview: An increase in the trade tensions between the U.S. and China had a positive impact on mortgage rates over the past week, while...

Overview: Over the past week, mortgage rates declined a bit further to the lowest levels in several years — and then reversed to end the...

Overview: Over the past week, progress in the trade talks between the U.S. and China almost exactly offset increased concerns about...

And lower interest rates are the cherry on top Sources: [1] Redfin.com, “1 in 8 Redfin Offers Faced Competition in June.” [2] Freddie...

Overview: Over the past week, an escalation in the trade war between the U.S. and China increased investor concerns about global economic...

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Overview: With U.S. Federal Reserve and European Central Bank meetings, plus key U.S. gross domestic product and inflation reports, it...

Overview: Ahead of highly anticipated U.S. Fed and European Central Bank meetings, expectations for looser monetary policy overshadowed...

An uptick in listings will provide a much-needed boost to the inventory shortage. Coupled with lower interest rates and a strong job...

Overview: While mixed economic data caused some volatility over the past week, it had little net effect, and mortgage rates ended just...

Who Are Today's Homebuyers? Silent Generation: 1925-1945, Baby Boomers: 1946-1964, Generation X: 1965-1979, Millennials: 1980-1998 What...

Overview: After reaching the lowest levels in over two years, mortgage rates were pushed higher over the past week in the wake of...

Overview: Sandwiched between last week’s highly anticipated Federal Reserve meeting and the key G20 summit coming up this weekend, there...

Overview: Dovish comments from global central banks were positive for mortgage rates this week. This was partially offset by stronger...

Overview: In a week packed with major economic events, labor market data and news on trade with Mexico had the greatest impact. The...