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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – November 6, 2023

November 6, 2023 by Rilian Ball Leave a Comment

The most important data of the quarter was released, signaling the direction for many markets and where economic policy may be headed. Jerome Powell as well as other members of the Federal Reserve spoke about the state of economic policy, informing many parties about their decisions to remain hawkish or dovish in their approach. Further rate hikes could tell a story that inflation is not yet under control and the Federal Reserve feels the need to continue these rate hikes, which will have a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Reports, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 10, 2023

April 10, 2023 by Rilian Ball

Last week's economic reporting included readings on construction spending and labor sector readings on employment and the national unemployment rate for March. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also released. Commerce Department: February Construction Spending Falls The U.S. Commerce Department reported less construction spending in February than in January as construction spending fell by 0.10 percent to a year-over-year reading of $1.844 trillion for all types of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Case Schiller, Financial Reports, Jobless Claims

S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Indices: Home Prices Fall In November

February 2, 2023 by Rilian Ball

U.S. home prices continued to fall in November according to S&P Case-Shiller’s month-to-month national and 20-city home price indices, but home price growth rates remained in positive territory year-over-year. The national home price index posted a  7.70 percent year-over-year home price growth rate as of November 2022. 20-city home price index posts 5th consecutive month-to-month decrease in November The S&P Case-Shiller 20-city home price index for November reported that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Case Shiller, Financial Reports, Mortgage Rates

S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Indices: National Home Price Growth Slows in May

July 28, 2022 by Rilian Ball

U.S. home prices rose in May, but at a slower pace. S&P Case-Shiller’s National Home Price index reported year-over-year home price growth of 19.70 percent in May as compared to April’s record year-over-year home price growth pace of 20.60 percent. Tampa, Florida led the 20-City Index with year-over-year home price growth of 36.1 percent; Miami, Florida followed with year-over-year home price growth of 34.0  percent. Dallas, Texas reported year-over-year home price growth of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Housing Market Tagged With: Case Shiller, Financial Reports, Home Prices

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