...entrenched in buyers’ psyches and more homeowners list their houses.” Leading Indicators of Homebuying Demand and Activity: The weekly average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 6.75% as of the week...

...homeownership gap between white households and households of color—especially Black households. As a result of this finding, advocates have been working with policymakers by devoting considerable attention to increasing access...

...baby boomers who are long-term renters strongly agree that homeownership isn't attainable for them, compared to 45% of both Generation X and millennials. Additionally, millennials and Generation Z homeowners are...

While pursuing homeownership without a partner isn't the norm for all Americans, single homeowners are becoming more prominent in the home purchase market. A new PennyMac survey revealed the driving...

...how do Americans feel about homeownership? According to a new survey from Home Bay, homeowners remain more satisfied than renters. On average, research found that homeowners rate their overall happiness...

...originate-to-sell or securitize activities. Rethinking the Home Equity Opportunity As expected, 2023 continues to be a banner year for home equity lending. With millions of homeowners sitting on approximately $18.1...

...environment. The survey factored in responses from 1,000 U.S.-based individuals. Due to current market conditions, some 43% of prospective homebuyers have considered new and unique ways to achieve homeownership, including...

...(ARM) share of activity increased to 6.3% of total applications. “Refinance applications declined over the week and remained at low levels,” added Kan. “There is still little incentive for homeowners...

Americans are purchasing multi-family properties and co-owning homes with friends and/or family, and prospective homebuyers are willing to adjust their homebuying strategies to become homeowners in 2024. This is according...

...industry, homeowners’ ongoing exits from COVID-19-era forbearance plans, the state of REO, whether the Fed will manage its “soft landing,” and updates on property preservation allowable fees (check out November...