CAR Market Matters

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points … House price appreciation accelerated to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 7.3 percent in July, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) index. The Standard and Poor’s/Case-Shiller (CS) index shows house prices rose at an annual growth...
CAR Realegal Update

CAR Realegal Update

Legal Live Webinar: Condominiums and HOAs – Issues From the Hot Line As housing costs continue to rise, we see more builders offering common interest developments of one type or another.  Common interest developments generally offer lower prices as well as a...
CAR Market Matters

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points … Construction spending during August 2015 came in at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,086.2 billion, 0.7 percent above the revised July estimate of $1,079.1 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce. The August figure is 13.7...
CAR Market Matters

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points … Total mortgage application volume surged 13.9 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis for the week ended Sept. 18 versus the earlier week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Refinance applications, which are most rate-sensitive,...