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See which markets are unwavering in terms of the number of purchase applications, payment-to-income ratio, mortgage payments, and employment.

The increased popularity of the single-family rental (SFR) market in the last two years has led to an increased number of SFR homes built for the expressed purpose of renting.

Metro-West Appraisal Co., the nation’s largest independent residential real estate appraisal company, has expanded its offerings to include commercial real estate valuation services for all real estate property types, including industrial, office, multi-family, retail, and more.

Although economic conditions such as employment and inflation are not ideal, Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Esther George is pushing for the central bank to make one of those four increases the industry has been waiting on in March at the next Federal Open Market Committee meeting.

While home prices are still rising due to buyer demand and low inventories, supported by low mortgage rates, eased lending standards, and improving job markets, they are doing so at a much slower pace.

As new challenges arise, additional companies will have the opportunity to join the Solutions Group and participate in helping create the next generation of customized industry services.

Single-family rental investors saw have seen major growth over the last year in terms of income and appreciation in housing markets across the U.S. See which housing markets offer the most and least favorable cap rates on single-family rental homes for investors.

Over five months after the implementation of the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule, first-time buyers are still enduring its consequences with closing delays on home purchases. See what analysts believe will happen after the TRID backlog subsides.

In a discussion with MReport, Bank of America's Terry Francisco explains how the financial institution is opening up new homeownership opportunities for responsible consumers.

First-time homebuyers have more problems to face than just dwindling supply and higher demand: Income requirements for mortgage lending are also on the rise.