The sharing economy makes renting easy, as a new study explores the many ways homeowners are exercising their creativity in generating additional monthly income.
Read More »Addressing the Minority ‘Appraisal Gap’
A new Freddie Mac study has found that appraisal gaps exist among minorities in the nation’s top 30 metro areas.
Read More »Foreign Investor Treasury Purchases Hold Mortgage Rates Steady
Mortgage rates rose slightly this week to 2.88%, still below 3%, with prospective homebuyers snatching up all available inventory.
Read More »Women in Housing Awards Close Out Annual Five Star Conference
The awards honored women professionals in categories including Rising Star, Leadership, Mentorship, D&I, and Laurie G. Maggiano Executive of the Year.
Read More »Five Star Conference Explores Single-Family Rental
The Single-Family Rental and Investment Roundtable returned to the Conference again, bringing together SFR experts for a day of discussion from subject-matter experts in the field.
Read More »Supply Constraints Could Hinder Home Sales
Economists at Fannie Mae say they might further slow projections if the pace of income growth doesn't keep up with inflation and interest rates rise more than expected.
Read More »Housing Market Shifts From White-Hot to Red-Hot
A new report has found that home sales and median prices have both dropped since July.
Read More »Brian Montgomery Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
The Five Star Institute and its sponsors capped Tuesday’s programming at the 2021 Five Star Conference and Expo as industry leaders gathered to celebrate the dream of homeownership ...
Read More »HUD Officials Rally Local Leaders to Join Housing Initiative
The House America program provides departmental support including technical assistance, communications, and peer-to-peer learning to participating municipalities.
Read More »Home Value Appreciation Slows
Analysts assess the market and elaborate on what consecutive months of price deceleration means for the remainder of 2021.
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