April 2026

Equifax sticks to 2026 outlook as Iran War brings caution

Equifax Inc. said the Iran war prompted more caution about the outlook for the rest of the year, even after a surge in mortgage applications drove first-quarter revenue growth to the fastest in more than four years. Processing Content The credit reporting company maintained its full-year local currency revenue growth forecast, pointing to a slowdown […]

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Home sales soared in March before rates climbed back up

With mortgage rates at their lowest March level in years, home sales surged last month, new industry data shows. Processing Content March home sales increased 31.6% from February, the largest month-over-month jump since 37.4% in 2023, according to Remax’s latest national housing report. Sales were up 3.4% compared to last year. “March’s increase in sales

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Pending home sales climbed in March on improving supply

Pending sales of previously owned US homes climbed for a second month in March as a pickup in inventory helped mitigate higher borrowing costs. Processing Content An index of contract signings increased by 1.5% to a four-month high of 73.7, according to National Association of Realtors data released Tuesday. The median forecast of economists surveyed

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