Mortgages rates, topping 5.6% for the first time in over a decade, have fluctuated significantly over the past few months but are now significantly higher than they were ...
Read More »All Regions Report Home Price Appreciation, But Is It Sustainable?
According to the latest Home Data Index Market Report from Clear Capital, home price appreciation cooled markedly in August as it’s proprietary Clear Capital Home Data Index for ...
Read More »Mortgage Credit Availability Falls in August
As investors continue to reduce their offerings of ARM and non-QM loan programs and with overall origination volume forecast to constrict, the MBA found mortgage credit availability on the decline once again in August.
Read More »Women in Housing: Honoring Leadership That Left Its Mark
The Five Star Institute will honor those who have left an indelible impact on the industry, and positively influenced homeownership within the past year at next week’s Five Star Conference and Expo in Dallas.
Read More »Home Affordability Hits Another Low in Q2
While many in the housing market are predicting a shift in power to buyers' favor, that switch may not be coming anytime soon to according to a recent ...
Read More »Lock Volume Plummets Nationwide on Rising Rates
Black Knight, Inc. has announced the release of its latest Originations Market Monitor report, looking at mortgage origination data through August month-end. Leveraging daily rate lock data from the Black Knight Optimal ...
Read More »Recession Perception Increasingly Affecting Homebuyers
In order to better understand the sentiment and experiences of buyers, sellers, and renters currently on the market for homes, the Realtor.com Economics team has conducted a randomized ...
Read More »The Average Homeowner Gained $60k in Equity YoY
Home equity hit a new high in the second quarter according to CoreLogic, as homeowners with mortgages gained a collective $3.6 billion year-over-year over the course of a ...
Read More »Women in Housing: Role Models Set the Example
Those at the forefront demonstrating exemplary leadership will be recognized for their accomplishments at the upcoming Five Star Conference and Expo in Dallas with the Authentic Leader Award.
Read More »Market Trends: Where’s the Best State to Retire?
Retirement often brings a slower pace of life, and choosing where to settle down can be a great decision. For this study, Bankrate considered some of soon-to-be retirees ...
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