Although the majority of Americans consider themselves bargain hunters when shopping for various items or services, less than one-third of these consumers do not shop around for better ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Tuesday 10/13/2015
Although the majority of Americans consider themselves bargain hunters when shopping for various items or services, less than one-third of these consumers do not shop around for better ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Monday 10/12/2015
A diminishing private-label securitizations market among strong government-backed loans presents credit implications for the mortgage market. The Urban Institute highlights the importance of consumers knowing how the disappearance ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Friday 10/9/2015
Home prices are not the only determining factor when looking at affordable living options. In fact, markets with cheapest homes are not necessarily always the most affordable. Zillow ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Thursday 10/8/2015
Consumer confidence in the housing market rose in September nearly to its record high, driven mostly by positive sellers' attitudes and home price strength. Fannie Mae's Home Purchase ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Wednesday 10/7/2015
Employment gains, wage growth, and continued low mortgage rates are pushing home prices up both year-over-year and month-over-month. In August, home prices recorded a 6 point 9 percent ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Tuesday 10/6/2015
The combined second quarter 2015 earnings of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac increased 2 point 4 billion dollars from the first quarter to a total of 8 point ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Monday 10/5/2015
Cash-out refinance volume rose nearly 70 percent year-over-year in the second quarter of 2015, as borrowers took advantage of the increased equity available to them and historically low ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Friday 10/2/2015
The U.S. Census Bureau reported Thursday that residential construction spending increased 0 point 7 percent in August to an estimated seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,086 point 2 ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Thursday 10/1/2015
While student loan debt does play a role in the low homeownership rates among millennials, it does not fully explain why this generation is slow to purchase a ...
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