by The Mark Klein Team | May 30, 2017 | Mortgage Rates
Sales of new and previously owned homes were lower in April after reaching near-record levels in March. Mortgage rates were lower last week and new jobless claims were little changed. New Home Sales Fall in April; March Reading Revised New home sales were lower in...
by The Mark Klein Team | May 22, 2017 | Mortgage Rates
Last week’s economic reports included readings from the National Association of Home Builders, Commerce Department readings on housing starts and building permits and weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims. NAHB Housing Market Index Rises,...
by The Mark Klein Team | May 17, 2017 | Mortgage Rates
The National Association of Homebuilders reported a two-point increase in builder confidence in May. The NAHB Housing Market Index reading increased from 68 in April to 70, which was the second-highest reading since the economic recovery started. May’s reading...
by The Mark Klein Team | May 15, 2017 | Mortgage Rates
Last week’s economic reports included readings on inflation and core inflation, retail sales and consumer sentiment. Weekly reports on new jobless claims and mortgage rates were also released. Inflation, Retail Sales Higher in April April inflation grew by 0.20...
by The Mark Klein Team | May 8, 2017 | Mortgage Rates
Last week’s economic news included readings on construction spending, the post-meeting statement by the Fed’s Open Market Committee and labor-related reports including ADP payrolls, Non-farm payrolls and the national unemployment rate. Weekly readings on...
by The Mark Klein Team | May 1, 2017 | Mortgage Rates
Last week’s economic news included readings on Case-Shiller Home Prices Indices, new and pending home sales. Weekly readings on new jobless claims and average mortgage rates were also released. Case-Shiller reported that home prices rose by 0.20 percent from...
