As federal housing agencies push mortgage firms to lend to more consumers, a recent survey indicates most lenders feel the regulatory risk is still too great for them ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Monday 11/17/2014
Despite a dip in long-term fixed mortgage rates, the number of buyers looking to tour homes cooled off last month, according to Redfin. The latest report from the ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Friday 11/14/2014
Despite mounting frustrations among first-time homebuyers, Americans remain satisfied by and large when it comes to the mortgage origination process, according to a new customer survey. The annual ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Thursday 11/13/2014
All-cash transactions continued their trend of annual declines in August, accounting for a little more than a third of total home sales. According to CoreLogic, cash sales made ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Wednesday 11/12/2014
Home values in the United States continued to inch their way up in October, rising month-over-month in more than half of the country's major metropolitan areas. Based on ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Tuesday 11/11/2014
As the share of first-time homebuyers hovers at its lowest level in nearly three decades, real estate professionals remain optimistic that homeownership is due for a comeback. In ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Monday 11/10/2014
Despite growing economic confidence, Americans' housing sentiment remained tepid in October, according to survey findings from Fannie Mae. Forty percent of American consumers polled in Fannie's latest National ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Friday 11/7/2014
The number of major U.S. markets reporting home price increases grew slightly in the third quarter even as the overall rate of appreciation continued to slow. According to ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Thursday 11/6/2014
A sharp upturn in refinancing activity helped push mortgage application volume to a double-digit gain last month even as purchase loan demand continued to fall. According to an ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Wednesday 11/5/2014
Mortgage credit standards remained largely unchanged over the past three months as demand weakened overall, according to a report from the Federal Reserve. The Fed's Senior Loan Officer ...
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