by Heather | Oct 12, 2015 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
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...
by Heather | Oct 6, 2015 | C.A.R., TSBOR
Dear CAR Member, By now you should have received a request from C.A.R. to act on a Call for Action asking you to contact your member of Congress to oppose a proposal to tax mortgages to pay for highways. While the U.S. Senate has already passed the bill, the House has...
by Heather | Oct 5, 2015 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
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...
by Heather | Oct 1, 2015 | C.A.R., TSBOR
Along with celebrating C.A.R.’s 110th anniversary, EXPO 2015 offers three days full of opportunities to discover new strategies, gain momentum, and channel energies as we look forward to 2016. Choose from more than 30 free sessions, including our phenomenal EXPO panel...
by Heather | Sep 30, 2015 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
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,...
by Heather | Sep 29, 2015 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
