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Housing Market Tracker: Purchase apps jump 25%

Here’s the housing market rundown for the last week:

  • Purchase application data had a solid week-to-week gain of 25%. That’s a big jump, but context is critical. 
  • Housing inventory decreased by 566 units, which is not a significant decline.
  • Mortgage rates fell, but the bond market didn’t break what I see as a critical level, so for now, stabilization is more important.

Last week’s housing market data provided mixed news. Purchase application data had a solid week-to-week print of 25% growth, but the more valuable metric is that the year-over-year declines were the lowest in many details ⇒

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