Benchmark Mortgage Drops to One-Year Low, Odds of a Hike: Nil
Mortgage rates have dropped for the sixth week in a row and the average rate for a benchmark 30-year loan has dropped to 3.65 percent, matching its one-year low and…
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Mortgage rates have dropped for the sixth week in a row and the average rate for a benchmark 30-year loan has dropped to 3.65 percent, matching its one-year low and…
As a plugged-in reader points out, the vast majority (71 percent) of the nearly 7,000 homeless now living on the streets or in the shelters of San Francisco once had…
Having slipped below 4 percent four weeks ago, the average rate for the benchmark 30-year mortgage dropped to 3.72 percent over the past week as concern about a global slowdown…
While the absolute number of homes listed for sale in San Francisco is unchanged versus the same time last week, overall inventory levels are now running 16 percent higher versus…
The National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index eked out a revised 0.1 percent gain in December. The Index, for which 100 denotes an average level of activity, now…
Having ticked up 0.3 percent in November, the Case-Shiller Index for single-family home values within the San Francisco Metropolitan Area is back to the all-time high set in early 2006.…
With the typical post-Super Bowl surge still two weeks away, the inventory of homes listed for sale in San Francisco increased 13 percent over the past week as new supply…
For the second month in a row, the number of people living in San Francisco with a job slipped. And while it was a nominal drop of a hundred, from…
Having tumbled 10.5 percent in November, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales in the U.S. surged 14.7 percent in December to an annual rate of 5.46 million, up 7.7…
Buoyed by closings delayed from the month before as lenders adjusted to new mortgage disclosure rules, the recorded sales volume of single-family homes and condos in San Francisco jumped 19.2…