CAR Market Matters

Talking Points InThe Mortgage Bankers Association’s weekly report on mortgage applications noted a decrease of 2.6 percent in the group’s seasonally adjusted composite index for the week ending October 27. During the week, mortgage loan rates rose on all five...

A message from C.A.R. President Geoff McIntosh

Fellow REALTOR®, No doubt you’ve heard that Republican leaders have unveiled a tax reform plan they say is aimed at helping the middle class. The plan proposes to nearly double the standard deduction and eliminate state and local tax deductions, such as property tax....

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points Interest rates rose last week, and consequently total mortgage application volume fell 4.6 percent from the previous week. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted weekly index now stands down 19 percent from the same week one year...