According to a new report from Redfin, some 60% of homes that went under contract during the four-week period ending March 6 found a buyer within two weeks—an ...
Read More »Why ‘Listapalooza’ Might Be a Key Week for Home Sellers
As buyer interest accelerates before the Spring buying season, getting ahead of the competition is projected to pay off for 2022 sellers.
Read More »Second-Home Demand Drops to Lowest Level Since 2020
According to a new report from Redfin, demand for vacation homes fell drastically in February, with mortgage-rate locks for second homes reaching their lowest level since May 2020. ...
Read More »Refi Activity, Rate Locks Fall in February
Black Knight, Inc. announced the release of its latest Originations Market Monitor report, analyzing mortgage origination data through February. Leveraging daily rate lock data from Black Knight's Optimal ...
Read More »More Buyers Securing Homes With Cash Offers
As demand continues to rise, January marked the most competitive month on record, with more than 30% of homes selling above list price last year.
Read More »Credit Availability Climbs to Highest Level Since May 2021
Mortgage credit availability increased in February, according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The MCAI rose by 1.0% to ...
Read More »Mortgage Rates Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
This month marks the two-year anniversary of the coronavirus pandemic, which the World Health Organization officially declared on March 11, 2020. According to a new report from Redfin, ...
Read More »Underwater Mortgages Drop to Lowest Level in Over a Decade
CoreLogic released the Homeowner Equity Report for Q4 of 2021, showing U.S. homeowners with mortgages experienced an increase in equity by 29.3% year-over-year. This number represents an overall ...
Read More »Examining Loan Bias Among Borrowers of Color
A new report outlines lending trends in both government and conventional channels when it comes to low and moderate-income borrowers and neighborhoods of color.
Read More »Americans Getting Priced Out as Home Prices Soar
A record 8.2% of U.S. homes were valued at $1 million or more in February, according to a new report from Redfin—up 4.8% from 2020 before the coronavirus ...
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