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Housing starts fell further than anticipated in July, as multi-family becomes a bright spot with builders adapting to a growing rental market.

Rising mortgage rates, high inflation, low existing inventory, and elevated home prices contributed to housing affordability falling to its lowest point since the Great Recession in Q2 of ...

While several factors have played into affordability issues for many in attaining homeownership, Adam Mercado of ClearPath Lending stresses that timing and patience are key for this segment in today’s housing finance landscape.  

Andy Sheehan of Finicity explains how Freddie Mac’s Loan Product Advisor acceptance of direct deposit data to assess income, payroll, and account transactions data for verification of employment can enable digitization through open banking.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) confirmed in a circular published today that financial companies may violate federal consumer financial protection law when they fail to safeguard consumer ...

Now recording its sixth month of decline, homebuyer competition has now fallen to levels seen during the initial throes of the pandemic.  According to Redfin, 44.3% of home ...

John Dingeman of Class Valuation describes how technology in the appraisal space has made the process significantly more efficient for eligible loans.

Despite market influences that are pushing up mortgage rates and slumping home sales numbers during the second quarter of 2022, most metropolitan areas still saw double-digit annual price ...

A week after bottoming out to a four-month-low, mortgage rates jumped back upward this week, climbing to 5.22% despite continued correction in the housing space.

The share of U.S. homes that were listed for 30 days or longer without going under contract increased 12.5% in July from a year earlier, according to a ...