First American Financial Corporation’s Home Price Index (HPI) revealed that consumer home-buying power increased 1.3% in May 2019 and 9.3% year-over-year. The HPI states real house prices dropped ...
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A new report from Arch MI looks into why some towns have exponential growth while others do not.
Read More »The Widening Racial Homeownership Gap
Data from the U.S. Census Bureau indicates that black homeownership has fallen to record low levels. Click through to find out why.
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Despite home building and remodeling's drag on economic growth, real GDP growth exceeded expectations in Q2 2019.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Spotlight on Home Prices
The S&P CoreLogic Case Shiller Home Price Index will give insights into the movement of home prices across the country. Click through to learn more about what else is in store in The Week Ahead.
Read More »Bridging the Customer Experience
Here’s how loan officers and real estate agents can work together to provide a cutting-edge customer experience in this digital era.
Read More »Eye on the Industry: Updates on New Technology and Partnerships
LoanScorecard partners with Nations Direct Mortgage and NewFi Wholesale, and Hubzu premiers a new app,
Read More »The Next Recession on the Horizon
According to experts, the next recession is on its way, and could begin as early as next year.
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