Rising Rates Damp Mortgage Applications Ahead of Spring Selling Season

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Thomas A. Ferrara/Newsday RM via Getty Images)Mortgage rates reached their highest level since November last week, cooling off home purchase and refinance applications ahead of the all-important spring selling season.

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Rising Rates Damp Mortgage Applications Ahead of Spring Selling Season

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Thomas A. Ferrara/Newsday RM via Getty Images)Mortgage rates reached their highest level since November last week, cooling off home purchase and refinance applications ahead of the all-important spring selling season.

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New-Home Construction Falls as Builders Struggle With Freezing Temperatures, Rising COVID-19 Cases

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The pace of new home construction slowed in January as builders lagged on putting up single-family homes. The pace of building permits, however, was the highest since 2006.

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New-Home Construction Falls as Builders Struggle With Freezing Temperatures, Rising COVID-19 Cases

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The pace of new home construction slowed in January as builders lagged on putting up single-family homes. The pace of building permits, however, was the highest since 2006.

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Political Power Shift Could Generate Changes in the U.S. Luxury Housing Market

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Everything from capital gains tax policy to a more stable political environment will affect how affluent buyers view their wealth and appetite for home purchases.

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