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Fannie Mae ESR Group Says Economic Growth, Inflation Still On Track

The ESR Group forecasts overall economic growth to slow and mortgage rates to end the year near 7%.

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Single-Family Rental Prices Rise 3.4% In March

Attached single-family rentals experienced their first price decline in 14 years, dropping 0.6% in March.

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Investor Loans
Added Inventory Expected To Boost Spring Homebuying

First American economist expect a rise in home sales this spring.

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Banks Report Weaker Demand And Tighter Lending Standards In Fed Survey

April 2024 (Q1) Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices shows weakening demand for consumer loans.

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Homebuyers Have A Friend In New Construction

Redfin analysis indicates one-third of homes for sale in Q1 2024 were newly built

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Construction
Twenty-Somethings Buying More Homes Than Their Elders Did

Redfin analysis shows Gen Z homebuyers buying in Rust Belt metros

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Single-family Housing Starts Remain Flat In April

National Association of Home Builders attributes levelling off to high rates and low confidence

Construction
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Mortgage Delinquencies Up 38 Basis Points YOY In Q1 2024

Payments past due increased on all loan types this year, the MBA reported

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Mortgage Rates Marginally Decrease For Second Consecutive Week

Freddie Mac reported the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 7.02% this week

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Sluggish Start To The Spring Homebuying Season

High home prices and interest rates keep buyers and sellers stagnant, Redfin reports.

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