Rising material costs and a resurgence of the coronavirus pushed builder confidence down in January, according to the latest NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (National Association of Home Builders) Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes was down three points from December to 83, but was up

Mortgage applications decreased from one week earlier, according to data from the MBA’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey (Mortgage Bankers Association’s) TOTAL APPLICATIONS, according to the Market Composite Index, decreased 1.9%from one week earlier PURCHASES: The Purchase Index increased 9% compared with the previous week and was 15% higher than the

It’s inauguration day, but on Markets & Mortgages we are talking about breaking records in 2020, Single-Family rents are now exceeding pre-pandemic rates, and Chinese billionaire Jack Ma made his first public appearance in nearly three months Read the latest issue here | Subscribe to the newsletter here