CAR President’s Message

Dear CAR Member, I hope by now you’re familiar with the Center for California Real Estate (CCRE), an institute of C.A.R. dedicated to advancing housing industry knowledge and innovation among different audiences through roundtables, panel discussions, and summits. In...

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points Mortgage applications dropped 2.5 percent last week, seasonally adjusted, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Total volume was 12 percent lower than the same week one year ago. Mortgage applications to purchase a home fell 5 percent for the...

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points Mortgage application volume rose 2.5 percent last week, seasonally adjusted, compared with the previous week. The increase was driven entirely by purchase applications. Total volume is 4.3 percent lower than a year ago, according to the Mortgage Bankers...