Real Estate News Feed
Mortgage Rates Tick Up
Thu, 04 Jun 2020 12:19:08 GMT
Freddie Mac reports 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.18 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending June 4, 2020, up from last week when it averaged 3.15 percent. A year ago at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 3.82 percent.
Online Home Searches Spike
Thu, 04 Jun 2020 12:18:36 GMT
Real estate sites are reporting a jump in online home searches.
Rent Payments Show Stress
Thu, 04 Jun 2020 12:18:05 GMT
Rent payments made on June 1 have dipped in some states, while others have shown positive growth, according to a new survey from LeaseLock.
Jobless Claims Dip Below 2 Million
Thu, 04 Jun 2020 12:17:34 GMT
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped below 2 million last week for the first time since mid-March.
Where PPP Loan Forgiveness Stands Now
Thu, 04 Jun 2020 12:16:59 GMT
As many Paycheck Protection Program borrowers approach the end of their loan terms, confusion persists about the eligibility requirements for loan forgiveness.
Summer Home-Buying Set To Take Off
Wed, 03 Jun 2020 13:06:13 GMT
Applications for purchase mortgages gained for the seventh consecutive week to a level that was 18% higher than a year ago, further evidence that we’re headed into a strong summer home-buying season.