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Redfin: New Listings Spike Up And Inventory Improves

More sellers are listing their homes, but mortgage rates and steep home prices are suppressing sales.

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Homebuyer Affordability Dips As Monthly Mortgage Payments Rise

Mortgage Bankers Association's Purchase Applications Payment Index (PAPI) highlights nationwide increase in median payments, potentially hampering spring homebuying season.

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Home Values Have Surged, Leading To $2.4 Trillion In Housing Market Growth

American homeowners still "sitting pretty" according to Redfin report

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Mortgage Applications Drop 5.6% As Rates Remain Steady: MBA Reports

Refinance activity declines, purchase volume slows amidst inventory constraints.

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Home Prices Post YOY Gains In 96% Of Largest Metros

CoreLogic, FHFA Home Price Indices kick off year of expected home price highs.

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January Sees Reversal In Mortgage Delinquencies Following December Spike

National delinquency rate drops 5.48% while foreclosure starts increase.

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New Home Sales In January 2024 Rise Modestly; Median Price Hits $420,700

U.S. Census Bureau and HUD report shows incremental growth in single-family home sales.

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Mortgage Industry Veteran Compares Market Conditions To 'Unknown Distance Ruck"

Industry veteran Linda Davidson reflects on unprecedented challenges and urges resilience amidst looming market fluctuations and rising mortgage rates.

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Modest Growth Expected In Housing Market Despite Lingering Affordability Challenges

Fannie Mae forecasts a slow rise in existing home sales and new single-family housing starts amid lower mortgage rates and strengthening sentiment.

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Mortgage Rates Inch Towards 7%, Threatening Spring Home Buying Frenzy

Rising rates and housing unaffordability cast shadow over market's seasonal momentum.

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