Category: Market Updates

March Home Sales & Inventory Still at Record Lows Happy Friday! Brian Manning here with the weekly update. Let’s get right to it. So, Monday this week, we got some feedback from Cass Freight. We get the Cass Freight shipping index. These tracks goods moving around the US, and the cost of goods. So… amount…

Get Your Buyers Off the Fence with a Rent vs. Own Analysis Join me as I walk you through how to use a rent vs. own analysis with your buyers! This is great tool for assessing whether your clients are ready to buy with confidence! More in this week’s product update! Tune in with me,…

As Inflation Moves Lower, Mortgage Rates Decline  Happy Friday! Brian manning here with the weekly update. Let’s get right to it. Monday this week relatively quiet news day. Just an anticipation of the CPI report we got on Wednesday. But Tuesday this week, we did get Zillow’s home price index. This is for the month…

All Gauges Show Homes Appreciating This Year  Happy Friday! Brian Manning here with the weekly update. Let’s get right to it. Let’s see. First thing I want to talk about this week is just some information on the housing market and some data that we receive. So… So, this week we got information from Black…

Mortgage Rates Continue to Decline  I’m thrilled to share that mortgage rates are STILL declining! This is great news for first-time homebuyers & those looking to refinance a current mortgage. More in this week’s product update! Tune in with me, Brian Manning to learn more about ways I can help support you & your buyers in…

Housing Market Remains Resilient with Pending Home sales up in February Happy Friday! Brian Manning here with the weekly update. Let’s get right to it. Monday this week relatively quiet news day. Not a lot to talk about there. Tuesday this week, we got some feedback for home appreciation across the country. FHFA looks at…

February Existing Home Sales Exceed Expectations Happy Friday! Brian Manning here with the weekly update. Let’s get right to it. Monday this week, just a lot of talk about the banking system. And really, all week long, just lots of talk about the banking system. If you look at SVP with the amount of accounts…

Since 1942, Homes Have Appreciated 73 Out of the 81 Years! Happy Friday! Brian Manning here with the weekly update. Let’s get right to it. First of all, happy St. Patrick’s Day. I must be a bad Irishman because I am Irish, but I have no green on today. But don’t worry, Maureen McCarthy and…

Mortgage Rates Dramatically Move Lower I’m thrilled to share that mortgages rate dramatically moved lower this past weekend! We’re now seeing rates in the 4’s again, across many loan programs. So in this week’s update we’re diving into why that took place & how you can best inform your buyers of the shifting rates.  Tune…

February Employment Report Starts to Show Cracks; Mortgage Rates Move Lower Happy Friday! Brian Manning here with the weekly update. Let’s get right to it. Monday this week was a relatively quiet news day. Not a lot to report on there. Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, we had Fed president Jerome Powell testifying in…