When it comes to shopping around for a new home, buyers should also shop around for the right mortgage lender, according to Fannie Mae's latest National Housing Survey. ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Monday 4/13/2015
With mortgage credit availability and mortgage applications both up, applications for new home purchases spiked in March, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The MBA said that mortgage applications for ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Friday 4/11/2015
On the heels of a disappointing month of job growth, Freddie Mac reported Thursday that average mortgage rates are down across the board. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey released ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Thursday 4/9/2015
In an update on consumer relief activities from Sun Trust Mortgage and Ocwen Financial, two parties to the 2012 National Mortgage Settlement, independent settlement monitor Joseph A. Smith ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Wednesday 4/8/2015
National home prices in February were up, year-over-year, for the third consecutive year, according to the latest Home Price Index report by CoreLogic, released Tuesday. According to the ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Tuesday 4/7/2015
A report from economists and York and Kent State Universities found that popular loan modification programs such as the Home Affordable Mortgage Program significantly increase default rates among ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Monday 4/6/2015
More than seven million borrowers could benefit from a refinance today, according to data released from Black Knight Financial Services. In its February 2015 Mortgage Monitor Report released ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Thursday 4/2/2015
Energy-efficient homes are increasingly becoming the most sought-after feature for homebuyers, according to the National Association of Home Builders. A survey of homebuyers showed that efficiency is one ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Wednesday 4/1/2015
Home prices in U.S. cities saw year-over-year increases, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices released Tuesday. Both the 10-City and 20-City composites saw gains in January compared ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Tuesday 3/31/2015
Low housing supply is causing affordability to decrease in U.S. cities, according to a report from Zillow. Affordability is worst in fast growing cities that have fallen behind ...
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