Analysis and Data
The runway to rate cuts continues to lengthen with month-over-month inflation growth in March.
Applications increased 0.1% from one week earlier, per MBA data.
In Florida and California, home investors say insurance issues are keeping deals from getting done.
55% of Millennials are unable to buy property and many say they may never own a home.
Redfin reports nearly half of U.S. homeowners and renters are grappling with the financial strain of housing payments.
Optimal Blue's March 2024 Originations Market Monitor report saw steady rate-lock volume growth.
Fannie Mae's HPSI saw its first decline since November 2023.
New Zillow report lists top 10 markets to buy in 2024
Labor department reports 303,000 new jobs in March
More homeowners and renters report making tough sacrifices to afford monthly housing costs.