The demand for second homes is at a five-year-high. Here are some of the most coveted U.S. locations for buying vacation homes this year.
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The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported that there was a 0.7% decrease in mortgage application volume on a seasonally adjusted basis for the week ending on October 9, ...
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The third quarter saw the largest increase of luxury home sales since 2013 with a 41.5% increase year-over-year, according to a report from Redfin. At the same time, ...
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As work-from-home positions become mainstream, more workers are looking for cities that provide resources like job availability, adequate internet accessibility, home offices, and other tools necessary to thrive ...
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There is no denying that the pandemic has altered Americans’ lives and is likely to impact their voting behaviors in the 2020 presidential election. As the election draws ...
Read More »How the Pandemic Shifts Lenders’ Pain Points
Recent surveys show what issues are on the minds of lending executives and how they’re addressing some of the problems caused by COVID-19.
Read More »Top 15 Fastest Growing Cities in America
Experts determine this year’s fastest growing cities across the country in terms of population and economic growth.
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As the country faces a housing shortage as well as a fast-approaching presidential election, whichever party ends up in the White House in 2021 is going to have ...
Read More »What’s Driving 65% of U.S. Homeowners to Have Smart Home Devices?
A new survey of 1,000 American homeowners shows that smart home devices are on the rise. The results show that 65% of adults in the U.S. have one ...
Read More »Millennial Refinance Trends as Interest Rates Decline
The average interest rates on all 30-year notes fall and millennial homeowners are closing more refinance loans, but days-to-close rises.
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