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Existing-Home Sales Fall for the Sixth Straight Month, Decline 5.9% in July 2022

In July 2022, existing-home sales fell month-over-month for the sixth consecutive time, reaching a 4.81 million seasonally adjusted annual rate, and fell 20.2% from July 2021. www.nar.realtor – Research

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Preparing for Winter in Fall

Autumn’s arrival means sweater weather, pumpkin flavored everything and getting the house ready for winter. Smart homeowners know that the perfect time to start preparing for cold weather is before the weather arrives. www.nar.realtor – Real Estate Story Ideas

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New Mortgages Fall, Sparking Fears of Market Slowdown

A significant drop in mortgage originations for the second consecutive quarter has industry insiders worried, as borrowers appear to be shying away from both refinance and new purchase lending in what is traditionally a peak season, according to a new report from ATTOM Data Solutions. After dropping 3% in the second quarter of 2021, new […]

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New Home Purchase Applications Fall as Construction Costs Rise

The volume of applications for mortgages to purchase newly constructed homes plunged in September, falling 16.2 percent from the September 2020 level according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA’s) Builder Application Survey (BAS.) Compared to August the volume of applications was down 4.0 percent. These changes are not seasonally adjusted. Based on the volume of […]

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Homeownership Rates Fall Across the Board

The U.S. Census Bureau says the nation’s Homeownership Rate was at 65.4 percent in the second quarter of 2021. This is down from both the previous quarter’s 65.6 percent, and a year earlier when it was reported at 67.9 percent. However, the Bureau cautions,” When interpreting these estimates and comparing with prior quarters and years, […]

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Delinquencies Fall Below Pre-Great Recession Average

The national delinquency rate dropped by 7.62 percent in June and is now 42.39 percent below its rate at the worst of the pandemic. Black Knight, in its monthly report, says the June rate, at 4.37 percent, was also back below its pre-Great Recession average. Still, there are 2.32 million homeowners who are 30 or […]

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Moderna CEO: US needs to prepare for fall, COVID-19 resurgence – Yahoo Finance

Moderna CEO: US needs to prepare for fall, COVID-19 resurgence    Yahoo Finance…(read more) Forward this article via email:  Send a copy of this story to someone you know that may want to read it. Around The Web

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