Daily Dose

Real Estate might be the most popular form of investment in the U.S., but how do the returns add up compared to other outlets?

With rising home prices and inventory shortages, it’s a surprise that more people aren’t selling their homes. One economist has an unlikely answer to this question…

Though housing starts increased for the month of June, concerns regarding the housing shortage and construction employment remain. What needs to be done to address the current state of housing?

Freddie Mac’s Dwight Robinson and other top diversity professionals talk homeownership—and how building a more diverse mortgage workforce can help Americans better achieve it.

A report recently released by the National Mortgage Servicing Association detailed their proposed policies to standardize procedures, definitions, and best practices in vacant and abandoned homes. As the industry reacts, one statement encompasses the feeling many have on the subject: it’s about time.

The annual survey from the National Association of Realtors shows a substantial increase in foreign investment in U.S. real estate, but nearly half of all investment was in three states. See where foreigners are flocking here.

Bank of America had its best quarter in history, but exactly how did it stack up, and where can they look to improve?

Wells Fargo and Housing Opportunities Made Equal are partnering to increase the number of African-American homeowners in Virginia. Watch how they’re doing it here.

An industry veteran recently joined the ranks of the National Mortgage Servicing Association bringing expertise to help improve and sustain homeownership. Read on to see the details of the addition.

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) recently released its NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) report for July. Do homebuilders have confidence in the future market’s housing starts and buyer turnout, or will they stall out?