First American Financial Corporation, a leading global provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, today released the October 2021 First American Real House Price Index (RHPI). The RHPI measures the price changes of single-family properties throughout the U.S. adjusted for the impact of income and interest rate changes on … [More]

In the week ending December 18, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 205,000, unchanged from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised down by 1,000 from 206,000 to 205,000. The 4-week moving average was 206,250, an increase of 2,750 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised down by … [More]

CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released its latest Single-Family Rent Index (SFRI), which analyzes single-family rent price changes nationally and across major metropolitan areas. October 2021 data shows a national rent increase of 10.9% year over year, up from a 3.2% year-over-year increase in October … [More]

Allied Van Lines and Zillow collaborated to provide insights into moving and housing trends in the midst of a COVID economy. Florida continued to be a top destination for movers this year, as people sought warm weather, beaches and abundant rental properties. That's a key takeaway from the latest Magnet States Report, which analyzes moves by thousands of Allied Van Lines … [More]

With the November employment report showing 27,300 jobs added last month, Governor Ducey announced that Arizona has now gained back the total number of jobs lost during the pandemic. Arizona is just the third state in the nation to reach full employment recovery. Nationally, the U.S. has recovered 83% of jobs lost since last year. The November report also showed a decline in … [More]

In the week ending December 11, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 206,000, an increase of 18,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 4,000 from 184,000 to 188,000. The 4-week moving average was 203,750, a decrease of 16,000 from the previous week's revised average. This is the lowest level for this … [More]

CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released its monthly Loan Performance Insights Report for September 2021. For the month of September, 3.9% of all mortgages in the U.S. were in some stage of delinquency (30 days or more past due, including those in foreclosure), representing a 2.4-percentage point … [More]

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased slightly in November by 0.2 points to 98.4. Four of the 10 Index components improved, four declined, and two were unchanged. The NFIB Uncertainty Index decreased four points to 63. “As the end of the year nears, the outlook for business conditions is not encouraging to small business owners as lawmakers propose … [More]

Today’s release of the NFIB's monthly look at the nation’s small-business economy is certain to raise eyebrows in one of the poll’s 10 components—The net percentage of small-business owners raising selling prices jumped six points to a net 59%, the highest reading since October 1979. Other key findings included: Owners expecting better business conditions over the next … [More]

CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released the Homeowner Equity Report for the third quarter of 2021. The report shows U.S. homeowners with mortgages (which account for roughly 63% of all properties) have seen their equity increase by 31.1% year over year, representing a collective equity gain of over $3.2 … [More]