A new report found that the homeownership rate for millennials was lower than for generations past. While the reasons are many and varied, here’s what the researchers recommended to tackle this challenge.
Read More »How Millennial Lifestyles Impact Homeownership
Young Americans choosing to marry and have children later in life may be contributing to a lackluster homeownership rate, but they are doing one thing that has the potential to boost it in the future.
Read More »Chattel Loans vs Mortgage Loans
Chattel loans are the most popular finance product for manufactured housing customers, but research suggests why this may not be the most cost-effective loan for these borrowers.
Read More »What if There’s Another Housing Crisis?
Whether another housing crisis lies beyond the horizon is yet to be seen, but researchers at the New York Fed set out to answer the question of just how vulnerable the market is if there is a crisis looming ahead.
Read More »Gauging the Profitability of Selling a Home
How easy is it for sellers to purchase a new home at today’s prices, even with their newfound returns?
Read More »Are Brazen Seller Demands Affecting Homebuyers?
From waiving appraisals to demanding cash, home sellers are making unconventional demands, according to a survey. Could homebuyers be losing out on a purchase due to these “unrealistic demands?”
Read More »Appraisal Values vs. Homeowner Perceptions
A recent report found that the gap between homeowner perceptions of their home’s value and appraisal values was less than half a percent. Here are the factors that are bridging the value perception gap.
Read More »First-time Homebuyers Remain Unfazed by Rising Rates
An industry survey reveals that while first-time homebuyers will persevere through interest rate hikes this year, another factor would prove a bigger headwind for them. What will impact the best laid plans of first-time buyers?
Read More »Millennial Homebuyers vs Rising Rates
A new report found that millennials are not shying away from the housing market despite rising interest rates. But how are they impacting the loan values of these homebuyers? Click through to learn more.
Read More »Younger, Educated Job Seekers More Likely to Move
A recent study takes a look at what types of job seekers are willing to move for their job, and where they’re migration tends are likely to take them.
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