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First American’s Real Estate Sentiment Index (RESI) for Q1 2016:
- The RESI decreased 4.4 percent from Q4 2015.
- Quarter over quarter, purchase market sentiment declined 4.2 percent.
- Refinance mortgage sentiment declined 4.9 percent quarter-over-quarter.
Federal Housing Finance Agency’s January 2016 Home Price Index:
- The home price index was up 0.5 percent nationally month-over-month on a seasonally adjusted basis for January 2016.
- The index was up 6.0 percent year-over-year.
- Monthly price changes ranged from -1.0 percent in the Middle Atlantic census division to 1.7 percent in the South Altantic census division.
Mortgage rates:
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Home equity rates:
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Yesterday’s most recent market news:
National Association of Realtors February 2016 Existing Home Sales:
- Total existing-home sales dropped 7.1 percent month-over-month on a seasonally adjusted basis from January to February.
- Sales increased 2.2 percent year-over-year, however,
- The median existing-home price for all housing types in February was 210,800, up 4.4 percent year-over-year.
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