Mortgage Rates At Highest Level in Nearly Three Years
Economic data pointed to continuing inflation pressures and tight labor markets. With new supply chain disruptions and higher energy prices, investors are concerned that further inflationary stress may result in additional increases in interest rates.
Mortgage Rates Move Lower as Investors Shift Out of Risky Assets
Markets have been very volatile due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and investors are shifting out of risky assets – depressed rates, despite concerns over rising prices for goods and services and fast-increasing energy costs that have pushed U.S. gas prices higher.
Mortgage Rates Slightly Up While Market Responds to Ukraine Developments
Mortgage rates slightly up as Russian invasion of Ukraine stems significant increase
Demand in Vacation Areas Unrelenting amid Pandemic-Driven Work Flexibility
Search traffic on Zillow and home price appreciation in vacation areas are both largely outpacing the U.S. overall.
In the 38 largest iBuyer markets, homeowners sold 21,523 homes in Q4 using one of the three largest iBuying services including Zillow.
Mortgage Rates Flat As Strong Economic Data Offset by Ukraine Uncertainty
Mortgage rates were fairly flat last week. There were no signs of changes in labor markets, as employment figures remain strong.
December Case-Shiller Results & Forecast: Reaccelerating
After cooling from record highs reached in the Fall, home price appreciation began to reaccelerate to end the year.
Mortgage Rates Rise on Increasing Consumer Prices
Consumer price data showed prices increasing at the highest rate since early 1982 push mortgage rates up to over 4%.
Zillow January 2022-January 2023 Home Value & Sale Forecast
Zillow expects annual home value growth to continue to accelerate through the spring, peaking at 21.6% in May before gradually slowing.
Mortgage Rates Continue Rise, Up Half a Percent This Year
Mortgage rates continued to rise last week, and are up more than half a percent so far this year.
