The National Association of Realtors (NAR) will host its second annual Economic and Real Estate Summit on Thursday, December 10 from 11 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time. ...
Read More »FHA Loans Are Gaining Popularity Among Millennial Homebuyers
Interest rates on FHA loans hit new lows in October, which is driving millennials to pursue homeownership with the helped of government-backed financing. Ellie Mae’s latest Millennial Tracker ...
Read More »What Drove Mortgage Industry Gains in the Third Quarter?
The latest Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) for this year’s third quarter shows an increase in profits for independent mortgage banks (IMBs) ...
Read More »Homes vs. Rentals: Changes in 2020 Price Trends
COVID-19 has had a massive impact on home prices this year as inventory runs low and demand runs high. Because of this, home prices have increased at a ...
Read More »How Housing Migration May Have Impacted the Presidential Election
Georgia surprised the nation during this presidential election when it turned blue for the first time in 28 years. According to a new report from Redfin, recent migration ...
Read More »Mortgage Industry Leaders Discuss Leveraging Tech, Tools, and People
The latest addition to the MReport Webinar Series, “Leveraging Tech, Tools & People: Finding Balance in Capacity Management,” went live today and featured insights from three mortgage industry ...
Read More »Navigating the ‘Extremely Complicated’ World of Bankruptcy
In this week’s special extended edition of DS5: Inside the Industry, BK Global CEO Brad Geisen discusses the challenges his industry might face in the coming years including ...
Read More »Single-Family Homes Selling at Prices 17% Above Condos
According to a new analysis from Redfin, the typical American single-family home that sold this year went for an average price that was 17.3% more than the typical ...
Read More »Why Have Pending Home Sales Declined?
The National Association for Realtors (NAR) released its latest Pending Home Sales Index for October today, showing that pending home sales experienced a slight decline in last month, ...
Read More »The Safest Cities to Live in 2020
2020 has posed new safety concerns across the country—from spikes in COVID-19 cases, to recent wildfires, storms, and other natural disasters. Still, problems like crime and financial safety ...
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