Mortgage News
- Buyer Demand Provides Modest Boost to Builder Confidence April 15, 2021New home builders seem to be slowly getting their mojo back. After recovering from the hit they took in the first days of the pandemic, they encountered labor shortages, supply chain issues, and rising material costs. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) said that builder confidence in the new home market, driven by strong […]Jann Swanson
Mortgage Rates
- Mortgage Rates Falling Quickly to Lowest Levels in Weeks April 15, 2021It's no secret that mortgage rates had a rough month in March and a rough year in general. The average lender raised 30yr fixed rates by roughly half a percent in February and March alone. But April has proven to be an entirely different sort of month so far. In the past 2 weeks, rates […]Matthew Graham
- Mortgage Rates Lowest in Nearly a Month April 13, 2021Slow and steady wins the race, and mortgage rates have been making slow, steady progress back down from recent long-term highs seen at the end of March. Over that time, the average conventional 30yr fixed rate quote has fallen anywhere from .125 to 0.25% depending on the lender. That's not a bad move over the […]Matthew Graham