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Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate

MOARTENTRECRQGSP • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

4,360.00

Year-over-Year Change

16.96%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted annual rate of mortgage originations in the U.S. It provides insights into the health of the housing market and consumer borrowing activity.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of Mortgage Originations tracks the volume of new mortgage loans issued to homebuyers on a quarterly basis, adjusted for seasonal variations. It is a key indicator of housing market dynamics and consumer demand for home financing.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve from lender reports and administrative sources.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, financial institutions, and real estate analysts to assess the state of the housing market and consumer credit conditions.

Key Facts

  • Mortgage originations reached a peak of $2.8 trillion in Q4 2020.
  • The trend declined sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic but has since rebounded.
  • Mortgage rates have risen significantly in 2022, impacting housing affordability.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted annual rate of new mortgage loans issued to homebuyers in the United States.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of Mortgage Originations is a key indicator of housing market activity and consumer demand for home financing. It provides insights into the health of the real estate sector and consumer credit conditions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve from reports submitted by mortgage lenders and other administrative sources.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, financial institutions, and real estate analysts closely monitor this trend to assess the state of the housing market and its implications for the broader economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of Mortgage Originations data is released by the Federal Reserve with a slight lag, typically within a few weeks after the end of each quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate (MOARTENTRECRQGSP), retrieved from FRED.