Using home price data from CoreLogic, the National Association of Home Builders estimated late last week that 62.8 percent of homes sold at the national median price were ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Friday 2/20/2015
As stricter regulation and declining business continue to challenge the mortgage industry, a recently released survey finds nearly two in three originators don't find their career as rewarding ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Thursday 2/19/2015
First-time buyers accounted for nearly half of homebuyers taking out mortgages in January, improving just slightly from December, according to a metric released by the American Enterprise Institute. ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Wednesday 2/18/2015
The National Association of Home Builder’s index of builder sentiment fell two points in the association's February reading, coming in at 55 for the month, the group said ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Tuesday 2/17/2015
More than one in three homeowners with mortgages backed by the Federal Housing Administration could stand to save money by refinancing now that the agency has lowered its ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Monday 2/16/2015
Fast-rising rents have made it difficult for many Americans to save up a down payment for a home purchase—and experts say that problem is unlikely to go away ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Friday 2/13/2015
The Mortgage Bankers Association said Thursday that purchase applications for newly built homes rose 29 percent from December to January, not including any seasonal adjustments. In a statement, ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Thursday 2/12/2015
According to CoreLogic, all-cash sales made up 36.1 percent of total home sales in November, down from 38.08 percent a year prior. The drop marks the 23rd straight ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Wednesday 2/11/2015
According to its most recent data, LendingTree reported Tuesday that the average down payment on conventional, 30-year fixed-rate loan offers made to the company’s borrowers last quarter was ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Tuesday 2/10/2015
As the housing market continues its slow march toward recovery, new data suggests the climb remains steeper for minority races. Based on Zillow's latest homeownership data, the company ...
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