With mortgage rates approaching the 5 percent mark, experts weigh in on how the upswing is likely to affect homebuyers and owners.
Read More »Mortgage Revenue Rises at Wells Fargo, Lags at Chase
The big three banks—Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo—announced their third-quarter results today. While all three posted stellar earnings, here’s how their mortgage lending business performed.
Read More »Are Millennial Homebuyers Really Different?
A new report analyzed data on millennial homebuyers and found that millennials might not be as nomadic as they’re made out to be. Click through to learn what matters most to these buyers and why.
Read More »Homebuyers Optimistic Despite Affordability Fears
Despite perceptions of high home prices and rising mortgage rates that continued to weigh on their minds, homebuyers remained cautiously optimistic about the housing market according to a report by Fannie Mae. Here’s a break down of its findings.
Read More »Chase Launches Home Center in Scottsdale
Chase's Home Center aims to help homebuyers find their next home by having listings, resources, and experts under one roof.
Read More »Home Prices, Mortgage Rates, and Millennials
The majority of millennials living in their first home are ready to upgrade—but they remain where they are. Here’s the factors that are keeping them put in their starter homes.
Read More »Understanding the Housing Needs of an Underserved Community
A recent Fannie Mae survey gave insights into what having a home meant for native American households, who are one of the most underserved populations. Here’s what it found.
Read More »Five Star Prepares For Take-Off at RISE ABOVE Event
The 15th annual Five Star Conference will take off on September 16 in Dallas. Click through to learn more about what’s new at this year’s conference.
Read More »To Own or to Rent: The Question Troubling Homebuyers
With home prices continuing their upward march, a study found that fewer counties had homes where a median income family could afford to buy. Does this mean renting could soon become a cheaper option for many potential homebuyers?
Read More »Loans for Residential Construction Rise
The volume of residential construction is seeing a steady increase. Here are some of the challenges and opportunities to get a loan for new construction in an environment of credit easing.
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