Some 30% of borrowers do not rate shop when applying for a mortgage. Click through to see what that means.
Read More »Homebuyers Compromise Priorities, Persevere Through Challenging Market
American homebuyers persevered through high prices and fierce competition in 2021 and 2022, but few landed their dream home as 80% reported compromising on their priorities, according to ...
Read More »Analyzing the Housing Market for First-Time, Repeat Buyers
The Q1 2019 Housing Market Indicator report from the AEI Housing Center found that home prices nationally have increased 3.8% year-over-year. House prices in the “entry-level segment” increased ...
Read More »What Is Driving First-Time Buyer Mortgage Risk?
The American Enterprise Institute looked at the factors that are impacting homebuyers and therefore the overall housing market. Click through to learn what it found.
Read More »Who’s Buying Homes and Why?
A new buyer and seller survey looked into the demographics of the homebuying market and here’s what it found.
Read More »Why First-Time Buyers Command the Mortgage Market
First-time homebuyers are still crushing the mortgage market when compared with repeat buyers, according to a recent report. Here are the factors influencing their decision to buy in a highly competitive market.
Read More »Move-up Buyer Confidence on the Rise
The industry's inventory problem may begin to ease, as move-up buyer confidence rises and more homeowners put their homes on the market. According to a new survey, repeat buyer confidence is up, with a confidence level of 75 out of 100. That’s higher than the confidence levels of first-time buyers, non-homeowners, and all Americans as a whole.
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