In its report on the movement of home prices for the first quarter, the FHFA has said that though they rose in the first quarter, prices are finally showing signs of slowing their pace. Learn how this trend panned out across the country in this video.
Read More »Eye on the Industry: Updates on Black Knight, Freddie Mac, and More
From financial results and partnerships to new appointments and technology get the latest buzz on the mortgage industry in this weekly update.
Read More »Housing Demand Declining for First Time in 4 Years
Buyers looking at purchasing a home for the first time are pulling back in a trend that is likely to be seen more often, according to a report. Here’s why.
Read More »Deep Diving into Existing Home Sales
After a brief spurt in the first quarter, the sales of existing homes fell again last month even as home prices remained high. What other factors caused this slide?
Read More »Mortgage Applications Slip Again
As mortgage rates continued to climb, loan applications declined for the second week. But how did they perform compared with last year? Click through to learn more.
Read More »Mel Watt Outlines GSE Conservatorship Challenges
Saying that the “status quo is not a viable option” on the current conservatorship of the GSEs Sen. Mike Crapo and the Senate Banking Committee heard the testimony of Melvin Watt, Director, FHFA on the status of the housing finance system. Here’s what he had to say.
Read More »Town Hall Tackles Diversity in Mortgage and Housing
Close on the heels of World Diversity Day, mortgage and LGBT leaders will meet in Miami to collaborate on diversity and inclusion for fair housing and mortgage finance in the LGBT community.
Read More »New Homes for Sale Near Decade High
Despite slipping in April, sales of new homes remained well above the levels seen last year. Experts weigh in on what the numbers say about the homebuying season.
Read More »The Ups and Downs of California’s Housing Market
Homes in the Golden State are selling fast, but not at the same clip as last year a report found. What other factors impacted the nation’s hottest housing market in the first quarter?
Read More »Predicting the Housing Market and Economic Health
Where is the housing market headed and what trends are emerging? Experts weighed in with some interesting answers in a recent survey.
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