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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – January 4, 2021

January 4, 2021 by Michael Addison

Last week’s economic news included reports from Case-Shiller Home Price Indices and data on pending home sales. No weekly data on jobless claims were released due to the New Year holiday, but Freddie Mac did issue its weekly report on average mortgage rates. Case-Shiller Reports Home Prices Reached 6-Year High In October U.S. home prices reached their highest level in six years according to Case-Shiller’s National Home Price Index. Home prices rose by 8.40 percent year-over-year in October as compared to September’s home price growth reading of 7.00 percent. Demand for homes rose during the Covid pandemic as families moved from congested urban areas to less crowded suburbs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Case Shiller, Freddie Mac, Jobless Claims

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 24, 2020

August 24, 2020 by Michael Addison

Last week’s economic news included readings from Case-Shiller on home prices, the National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Indices, and sales of previously-owned homes. Readings on housing starts and building permits issued were released. Weekly reports on mortgage rates, new and continuing jobless claims were also published. NAHB: Home Builder Confidence Rises in August The National Association of Home Builders reported that builder confidence in housing market conditions rose six points to an index reading of 78.in August. The expected reading of 73 was based on July’s reading of 72. Homebuilder confidence was based on sharp demand for homes as city dwellers sought … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Case Shiller, Financial Report, Freddie Mac, Jobless Claims

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 25, 2016

April 25, 2016 by Michael Addison

Last week's economic releases included Existing Home Sales, Commerce Department Releases on Housing Starts and Building Permits and the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. Mortgage rates and new jobless claims were released according to their weekly schedule. Home Builder Confidence Holds Firm in April According to April's National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, home builder confidence held steady with a reading of 58 for the third consecutive month. Analysts viewed April's reading as a sign of steady expansion for home building, but builders noted concerns over labor shortages. NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz said that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Freddie Mac, Housing Market Index, Mortgage Rates, National Association of REALTORS

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – Feburary 8, 2016

February 8, 2016 by Michael Addison

Last week's scheduled economic news included reports on construction spending and several labor-related reports along with weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims. The details: Construction Spending Higher in December U.S. construction spending rose by 0.10 percent in December for a seasonally adjusted annual total of $1.12 trillion. The Commerce Department reported that construction firms spent 10.5 percent more than in 2014.Residential construction spending totaled $416.8 billion for 2015, which was 12.60 percent higher than in 2015. Higher construction spending can be a double-edged sword, as it can indicate that builders are stepping up construction or that they are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: Federal Reserve, Freddie Mac, Market Outlook

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