A new report finds that home flipping nationwide was down in 2020, hitting a four-year low in an otherwise banner year for housing.
Read More »Pandemic Threatening the Financial Future of Seniors
COVID-19 not only threatened the physical health of the nation’s senior population, but harmed the retirement plans of U.S. seniors as well, with one-third noting they were negatively impacted financially over the past year.
Read More »The Week Ahead: The Mortgage Industry Tackles the New Norm
The MReport Webinar Series presents its latest on Wednesday, as industry experts will share their insight on the new lending environment, one year into the pandemic.
Read More »Extreme Weather Stunts Housing Starts
February saw a down market in terms of housing starts, but at an average of 1.42 million, remained considerably above the pre-COVID average.
Read More »Cautious Fed Holds Rates Steady
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has opted to keep rates locked in near 0%, as the economy continues to shake off the effects of a year-long battle with the pandemic.
Read More »Spring Economic Growth to Support Housing Market
Fannie Mae’s latest commentary finds that despite a rise in rates, housing growth will remain level, as the warmer spring weather brings with it growth in the economy.
Read More »Pandemic Spurs Rise in Home Remodeling
As more time is spent at home, homeowners have turned to exterior home renovations, including secondary structures, solar panels, decking, and pools.
Read More »Share of Millennial Homebuyers Grows Steadily
Millennials continue to dominate the homebuying market, with 37% of all home sales nationwide being made by 25- to 40-year-olds, according to the National Association of Realtors’ 2021 ...
Read More »Consumer Confidence Grows in Home-Shopping Tech Tools
Tech-savvy millennials searching for homes are using digital tools at an increasing pace, but they are also demanding more.
Read More »Small Town America Eyed as Relocation Destination
In 2020, small cities became a big attraction for those on the move.
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