Year-over-year pending home sales increased 1.8% in February; mortgage rates hit their highest point this year, rising 11 basis points to 6.30%; mortgage applications decreased 10.9% from one week earlier; new home sales activity increased slightly in February compared to year-ago levels; 73% of surveyed agents expect a stronger spring than in 2025; a report […]
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Nearly 45,000 U.S. homes pulled from the market last year were relisted in January 2026, a decade high; mortgage applications increased 3.2% from one week earlier; existing home sales in February rose 1.7% from January; borrower equity declined by $78.8 billion or 0.5% year over year in Q4 2025; the average rate of a standard, […]
Mortgage applications increased 11.0% from one week earlier; the average 30-year fixed mortgage was 6% for the week ending March 5; the U.S. housing supply gap widened to 4.03 million units as new construction faltered last year; a new report shows that the typical homeowner hangs onto their house for 12 years; 67% of Gen […]
Mortgage rates fell below 6% for the first time in more than three years; mortgage applications increased 0.4% from one week earlier; annual home price growth ended 2025 at 1.3%, the weakest since 2011; Nearly 40,000 home-sale agreements nationwide were canceled in January, which is roughly 1 in 7 home sales; U.S. house prices rose […]
U.S. mortgage rates fell to their lowest level in more than three years; mortgage applications increased 2.8% from one week earlier; January new home purchase mortgage applications increased 2%; pending home sales in January decreased by 0.8% from the prior month; refinancing borrowers, not homebuyers, drove U.S. mortgage activity in the final months of 2025; […]
Mortgage credit availability increased in January; almost 5 million homeowners became eligible to refinance their home loans in early January; existing-home sales decreased by 8.4% in January; U.S. pending home sales fell 5.1% year over year during the four weeks ending February 8, the biggest decline in more than a year; mortgage rates matched their […]
Homebuyers are scoring the biggest discounts in 13 years; mortgage applications decreased 8.9% from one week earlier; home prices in the United States climbed to new records in 2025; mortgages that are more than 90 days past due rose in December to about 0.20% from just under 0.17% a year earlier; foreclosure filings rose 14% […]
Homebuyers are canceling deals at a record rate, with more than 40,000 called off in December; home prices increased in November; mortgage applications decreased 8.5% from one week earlier; housing affordability improved nearly 10% in 2025; homebuyer affordability improved slightly in December; and new listings of U.S. homes for sale rose about 1% from a […]
Pending home sales decreased 9.3% in December, with month-over-month declines in all four regions; mortgage applications increased 14.1% from one week earlier; Redfin estimated there were 47.1% more home sellers than buyers nationwide – the widest gap since its records began in 2013; mortgage refinancing jumped sharply higher for the second straight week, as interest […]
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 6.06% for the week ending January 15, the lowest level in three years; housing starts fell in October to the lowest level since the onset of the pandemic; October new home sales jumped 18.7% annually; contract closings rose 5.1% to a 4.35 million annualized pace last month; the […]

