A new report from Redfin.com shows that the median home price across 434 metro areas in the U.S. was $319,769 as of September 27, 2020. This is the ...
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Wire fraud is one of the fastest-growing cybercrimes in the U.S., according to an industry leader who says he and his contemporaries “play a critical role in educating and protecting both homebuyers and sellers.”
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COVID-19’s impact on the mortgage servicing industry, according to experts on this week's panel, is unlike anything we have seen before, not just in the magnitude of the economic downturn but also in its suddenness.
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As city dwellers continue to leave urban centers behind, how might these shifts impact the results of November's Presidential election?
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Researchers questioned lenders and real estate agents to see how they are weathering the storm of COVID-19, and what critical lessons they have learned.
Read More »Stronger Together
Editor’s note: This piece appears in the October print issue of MReport, out now. The the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday passed a $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief package. The proposed bill includes ...
Read More »How COVID-19 Has Changed Homeowner Satisfaction Levels
Sears recently conducted a survey analyzing Americans’ home satisfaction levels since the pandemic first struck. The company did this by gathering home-improvement data from 1,023 residents nationwide. The ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: Digital Advancement in the Mortgage Industry
A virtual event will feature expert speakers, educational sessions, and opportunities to network and learn from peers. Here’s what else to expect in The Week Ahead.
Read More »Homebuilders Among Groups Urging ‘Bipartisan’ COVID-19 Relief
The House passed a $2.2 trillion COVID-19-relief bill Thursday, but that reportedly is unlikely to move through the Republican-led Senate. As negotiations continue, the National Association of Home ...
Read More »The Salary Needed to ‘Comfortably’ Purchase a Home
A study of 78 cities calculated the salaries that would be necessary to purchase a home without stretching the budget too thin.
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