Home Prices Ended 9-Month Upward Streak In November

Home Prices Ended 9-Month Upward Streak In November

Home prices slipped in November, breaking a nine-month streak of gains, but were up year-over-year. Prices were down 0.2% month-over-month from the month prior, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Home Price NSA Index. This was the first monthly dip since January 2023. This was partly the result of mortgage rates spiking to peaks…

Refis See Boost As Rates Slip Again

Refis See Boost As Rates Slip Again

Mortgage loan application volume rose in the first week of 2023, boosted by a flurry of refinancing, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s weekly survey. The adjusted Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased by 1.2%. Refinances saw the most improvement, up 5% from the week prior, as homeowners took advantage…

Home Sales See Biggest YOY Drop On Record

Home Sales See Biggest YOY Drop On Record

Home sales plummeted by 35% in November but there are early signs that demand may be picking up. Redfin’s latest data found that home sales dropped 35.1% YOY in November on a seasonally-adjusted basis. High buying costs kept both buyers and sellers on the sidelines. “Rates have declined significantly over the past six weeks, which…

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