Monthly Archive: April 2012

Apr 30

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : April 30, 2012

Mortgage markets were mostly unchanged last week for the second straight week.

Apr 27

Pending Home Sales Index Crosses The 100 Barrier

After a series of worse-than-expected data last month, the housing market appears to be back on track.

Apr 25

A Simple Explanation Of The Federal Reserve Statement (April 25, 2012)

The Federal Open Market Committee voted to leave the Fed Funds Rate unchanged within its current target range of 0.000-0.250 percent Wednesday.

Apr 25

New Home Sales Revised Higher In February; Slip 7% In March

Sales of new homes ticked lower in March, unexpectedly.

Apr 24

The Fed Starts A 2-Day Meeting Today. Make A Strategy.

The Federal Open Market Committee begins a 2-day meeting today. Mortgage rates are expected to be volatile for the next 48 hours.

Apr 23

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : April 23, 2012

Mortgage markets were mostly unchanged last week, breaking a three-week winning streak.

Apr 20

Existing Home Sales Slip In March

In March, for the second straight month, home resales slipped nationwide.

Apr 19

Nevada Relinquishes “Top Foreclosure State” Title

Last month marks the first time since July 2007 that foreclosure filings numbered less than 200,000 on a monthly basis — a span of nearly 5 years.

Apr 18

Single-Family Housing Starts Slip 0.2% In March

In March, single-family Housing Starts were down 0.2% from the month prior, or just 1,000 units on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis.

Apr 17

Homebuilder Confidence Slips 3 Points In April

For the first time in 3 months, homebuilder confidence has slipped.

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