Five Minute Maturity – 01/24/2022

Good morning and happy Monday! We get back into the flow of scheduled housing news starting tomorrow. Today, we’re going to see if we can find some stories of interest around the water cooler. First up, according to the MBS New Home Sales (which have been performing...

Five Minute Maturity – 01/19/2022

Good morning and happy hump day! Today is a big scheduled news day for housing. In the early release, we got Mortgage Applications for the week ending Jan. 14. It’s coming off a +1.4% in the prior week and came in higher today at +2.3%. Next, we got the double whammy...

Five Minute Maturity – 01/14/2022

Good morning and welcome to the weekend once again! We get back into scheduled housing news next week, while finishing up a slow week today. We did manage to dig up a couple of interesting tidbits, however. First up, we haven’t covered the hospitality industry...

Five Minute Maturity – 01/12/2022

Good morning and happy hump day! We finally got back to scheduled housing news with Mortgage Applications for the week ending Jan. 7 at 6:00 central time. It was coming off a -5.6% reading for the previous week and rallied back to a +1.4% reading. In other news, today...

Five Minute Maturity – 01/10/2022

Good morning and happy Monday! We’ve got another quiet week for scheduled housing news. Wednesday, we have Mortgage Applications and that’s going to do it. First up today, the pundits are trying to divine whether housing prices will pull back this year. Many feel that...