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Molly Boesel holds the position of principal, economist in the Office of the Chief Economist at CoreLogic. She is responsible for analyzing and forecasting housing and mortgage market trends. She has a depth of expertise in mortgage market analysis, model development and risk analysis in the housing finance industry.
Boesel previously worked at both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. While at Fannie Mae she provided Fannie Mae’s official monthly forecast for the economy, housing market, and mortgage market stocks and flows, and provided analyses on trends in the mortgage market, including characteristics of borrowers, homeowners, and mortgage products. She earned her bachelor’s degree in economics from James Madison University and her master’s degree in consumer economics and housing from Cornell University.
In August 2021, 4% of home mortgages were in some stage of delinquency (30 days or more past due, including those in foreclosure)[1], which was a 2.6-percentage point decrease from August 2020 according to the latest CoreLogic Loan Performance Insights Report . However, overall delinquencies were still above the early 2020 pre-pandemic rate of 3.6%.
National home prices increased 18% year over year in September 2021, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPI®) Report.
U.S. single-family rent growth increased 9.3% in August 2021, the fastest year-over-year increase in over 16 years[1], according to the CoreLogic Single-Family Rent Index (SFRI).
Loan Performance Insights Report Highlights: July 2021 The nation’s overall delinquency rate was 4.2% in July. The serious delinquency rate fell to its lowest level
Soaring Rents in the Southwest Go Underrepresented in Inflation Last month we showed that U.S. inflation may be underestimated due to the use of a
Home Price Index Highlights: August 2021 National home prices increased 18.1% year over year in August. Appreciation was strongest in the West, and annual home
