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Where are mortgage rates now? Check out our weekly interest rate update to track the latest market rates.
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by ft Editorial Staff | Jan 22, 2021 | Charts, Economics, Finance, Interest Rates, Market Watch, Real Estate | 22
Where are mortgage rates now? Check out our weekly interest rate update to track the latest market rates.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Oct 20, 2020 | Charts, Economics, Interest Rates, Mortgages, Real Estate | 0
Refinances made up 79% of all mortgage originations in Q2 2020.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jun 16, 2020 | Charts, Investment, Property Management, Real Estate | 4
Rentals are the popular homeownership alternative for young adults.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | May 18, 2020 | Charts, Interest Rates | 0
The average ARM rate has fallen back in 2020.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Mar 25, 2020 | Charts, Home Sales, Interest Rates, Real Estate | 2
Find out what today’s buyer purchasing power means for tomorrow’s home prices in California.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Mar 23, 2020 | Interest Rates | 0
Fortunately for real estate participants of all types, mortgage interest rates are at an all-time low in March 2020.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jan 9, 2020 | Charts, Interest Rates, Real Estate | 8
How will home prices change over the next 20 years? The answer is in the Buyer Purchasing Power Index, which demonstrates how interest rate changes affect buyer funds, and in turn home pricing.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Aug 26, 2019 | Home Sales | 0
The housing market is slowing down in the Golden State and the nation as a whole. In California,...
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Apr 30, 2019 | Commercial, Investment | 0
A recent study shows cap rates aren’t always as neatly tied to interest rates as expected.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Feb 4, 2019 | Charts, Interest Rates, Real Estate | 5
Mortgage rates are on their way up.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Feb 4, 2019 | Home Sales, Interest Rates | 1
The impacts of rising mortgage interest rates are rippling throughout the housing market.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Jan 15, 2019 | Feature Articles, Forecasts, Home Sales, Laws and Regulations | 5
Review key 2018 events that will impact California’s housing market in 2019, including new laws and market trends.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Dec 30, 2018 | Charts, Interest Rates | 0
The BPPI was -7.97 in Q4 2018, indicating buyers were only able to borrow 7.97% less than a year earlier due to rising interest rates.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Sep 24, 2018 | Reader Polls, Real Estate | 0
What is the greatest concern voiced by today's buyers? Price inflation. (47%, 30 Votes) Rising...
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Jul 30, 2018 | Interest Rates | 0
LIBOR’s replacement will be more reliable than the scandal-ridden LIBOR.
Read Moreby Oscar Alvarez | Jul 10, 2018 | Finance, Interest Rates, Laws and Regulations, Loan Products, Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 0
Campidoglio LLC v. Wells Fargo & Company Facts: A borrower obtains a mortgage from a lender....
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jul 1, 2018 | Charts, Interest Rates | 0
California’s Buyer Purchasing Power Index (BPPI) declined to -6.9 in June 2018.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Jun 1, 2018 | Charts, Feature Articles, Interest Rates | 1
The yield spread has dipped below 1% in 2018, here’s what it means for home prices.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Feb 6, 2018 | Economics, Feature Articles, Laws and Regulations | 6
How Trump’s first year in office has affected housing here in California and across the nation.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jan 21, 2018 | Charts, Interest Rates | 0
The BPPI was briefly positive at the end of 2017.
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