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A Simple Explanation Of The Federal Reserve Statement (January 25, 2012)

January 25, 2012
By Denelle Geibel
A Simple Explanation Of The Federal Reserve Statement (January 25, 2012)

Wednesday, the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee voted to leave the Fed Funds Rate unchanged within its current target range of 0.000-0.250 percent.
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Existing Home Sales Approach Bull Market Territory

January 24, 2012
By Denelle Geibel
Existing Home Sales Approach Bull Market Territory

According to data from the National Association of REALTORS®, on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis, December's Existing Home Sales climbed by 120,00 units overall from the month prior on its way to an 11-month high.
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : January 23, 2012

January 23, 2012
By Denelle Geibel
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : January 23, 2012

The outlook for the U.S. economy improved last week, taking the mortgage bond market with it. For the first time this year, conforming mortgage rates rose from one week to the next.
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Home Builders See More Sales, Higher Prices Ahead

January 19, 2012
By Denelle Geibel
Home Builders See More Sales, Higher Prices Ahead

Homebuilder confidence is soaring, reaching levels not seen in more than 4 years.
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Foreclosure Filings Fall To 49-Month Low

January 18, 2012
By Denelle Geibel
Foreclosure Filings Fall To 49-Month Low

Foreclosure filings are fewer these days, according to foreclosure-tracking firm RealtyTrac.
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates : Week Of January 17, 2012

January 17, 2012
By Denelle Geibel
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates : Week Of January 17, 2012

According to Freddie Mac's weekly mortgage rate survey, the average 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate fell to 3.89% nationwide. This week, the Eurozone will determine whether rates rise or...
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