Macroeconomic and financial analyst joins U.S. Bank to focus on the factors trending in the mortgage marketplace.
Read More »Purchase and Refi Apps Bounce Back
After a few weeks of declines, mortgage application volume took a giant step forward, as rates continue to dip below the 3% mark.
Read More »Despite Obstacles, First-Time Homebuyers Still Motivated to Buy
A new study by Chase has found that amid income fluctuations of the past year, more are still likely to purchase a home this year following the pandemic.
Read More »New Homeowners Surprised by Unexpected Costs
If the sticker shock of a new home isn’t jarring alone, an analysis of home projects has found that a typical home can require an additional $30K on top of the sale.
Read More »Bidding Wars Begin to Cool Down
Redfin reports that the bidding-war rate remains higher than it was a year ago, but has dropped to 65% from its peak earlier this year.
Read More »Strong Family Aid Boosting Hispanic Homeownership Rate
A new Redfin analysis finds that through a strong support network, an increasing number of Hispanic homebuyers are achieving the American Dream of homeownership.
Read More »Expert Insights: SitusAMC’s Peter Muoio
MReport takes a deeper look into the impact the pandemic has had on the nation’s biggest cities by chatting with a 30-plus-year research and analytics veteran.
Read More »WFG Announces Latest in Webinar Series
WFG Executive Chairman Patrick Stone and Economist Dr. Bill Conerly discuss the state of real estate, mortgage lending, title insurance and the economy in the latest quarterly presentation.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Fed Chair Examines the Path of the Economy
Fed Chair Jerome Powell will testify this week at a hearing charting the course of the U.S. economy moving into Q3 and beyond.
Read More »What’s Going to Happen to Housing?
In an exclusive chat with MReport, Fannie Mae Chief Economist Doug Duncan dissects the elements creating the supply/demand imbalance in housing, and what solutions may lie ahead to remedy the situation.
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