Mortgage Rates Rise Ever Higher, Hit 7.79%
The average for a 30-year, fixed-rate loan moved higher for the seventh week in a row. Last week it averaged 7.63%; a year ago, it was 7.08%.
4.9% 3Q Economic Growth Strongest in 2 Years
The economy more than doubled from its 2Q growth rate of 2.1% – but inflation also dropped to 2.4%. Some economists think 3Q is the high water mark before a slowdown.
HUD’s FHA Tools Now Require Two-Factor Authorization
To boost security, HUD Homestore and other loan tools will require users to prove their identity. HUD will send a code to registered devices that users must confirm.
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