A new report indicates this amount is higher than precrisis levels, but less compared to the current level of over $4 trillion.
Read More »Dream Analysis: The State of Homeownership
A new report frames the state of homeownership in the U.S. in stark terms. So exactly how do we recapture the American Dream? The answer might just be common sense.
Read More »Organizations Reach Out for Borrower Mortgage Relief Assistance
This week, a group of housing organizations sent a letter to several U.S. officials regarding mortgage relief options for homeowners living in areas affected by the natural disasters.
Read More »Amazon’s Prime Place
More than 200 U.S. cities are wooing the Seattle-based retail giant in hopes of being home to its second headquarters. (Read: 50,000 new local jobs). Which one has the best chance of being crowned victorious?
Read More »Fannie Mae Reports Q3 Earnings
In Q3 2017 Fannie Mae transitioned its business from mortgage portfolio focus to guaranty focused. While the GSE had some of its credit-related expense eased by a recent legal settlement, see why net income dropped during the quarter.
Read More »Metro-level Home Prices Jump, Some by Double-digits
Home prices rose in more than 90 percent of America’s metro areas last quarter, And the national median price? That's even more shocking.
Read More »How the GOP Tax Plan Will Impact Housing
On Thursday House Republicans released their much-awaited tax reform plan. Originally expected on Wednesday, the plan proposes a limit to property taxes among other sweeping changes.
Read More »President Trump Nominates Jerome Powell as Fed Chair
Today, President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Jerome Powell, a Federal Reserve Board governor who previously worked as a private-equity executive, as Fed Chair to succeed Janet Yellen.
Read More »Yellen Stays the Course, Trump Maps the Fed’s Future
The Federal Reserve has voted to keep its key interest rate unchanged. But things may look a little different come 2018 . . .
Read More »Mortgage Apps Dip Down
Over the last week, mortgage applications have experienced a decrease, a new survey shows. But just how much have they dropped? See the details of the data here.
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