December 21, 2022

MBA Mortgage Applications (week ended (12/16/2022)

- Purchase Index week/week -0.1%. Previous weeks were 4.0%,-3.4, 3.8%, 1.8%, 4.4%,1.3%, -0.8%, 2.3%, -3.7%, -2.1%, -12.6%, -0.4%, +1.0%, +0.2%,  -0.7%, -1.8%, -0.5%, -0.8%, and -1.4%

- Refinance Index week/week 6.0%. Previous weeks were 2.8%, 4.7%, -12.9, 1.8%, -1.6%, 3.5%, 0.2%, 0.0%, -6.9%, -1.8%, -17.8%, -10.9%, +10.4%, -1.2%,-1.1%, -7.9%, -2.8%, and -5.4%

- Composite Index week/week 0.9%. Previous weeks were  3.2%, -1.9%, -0.8%, 2.2%, 2.7%, -0.1%, -0.5%, -1.7%, -4.5%, -2.0%, -14.2% , -3.7%, +3.8%, -4.2%, 0.8%, -3.7%, -1.8%, -7.9%, and -1.2%.

Source: MBA.  https://www.mba.org/news-and-research/newsroom/news/2022/12/21/mortgage-applications-increase-in-latest-mba-weekly-survey

 

Consumer Confidence  (December 2022)

- Index 101.4. Previous was 108.3

Source:  Conference Board

 

Existing Home Sales (November  2022)

- Annual Rate 4,090,000. Previous was 4,430,000

- Month over Month -7.7%. Year over Year -5.9%

Source:   National Association of Realtors®.  Details: https://www.nar.realtor/research-and-statistics/housing-statistics/existing-home-sales