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In an upcoming virtual presentation, the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies will explore new housing barriers created by the pandemic for Blacks, Hispanics, and Asians in the U.S.

For the first time in over a month, mortgage rates have dropped below the 3% mark, signaling a strong finish for the purchase and refi markets to close out 2021.

The right mix of tech and a human touch was found to appease the majority of consumers in a new poll evaluating U.S. mortgage companies.

Despite a generally positive outlook on homeownership, it’s not a goal that many Gen Z renters are actively working toward. Here’s how many say that it’s currently their top financial priority.

On the heels of the Fed’s tapering announcement, mortgage apps climbed over the previous week, led by an uptick in refis.

The CFPB, along with other federal regulators, calls on mortgage servicers to safeguard at-risk homeowners in the wake of pandemic protections.

The pandemic has caused shifts in the demographics of households including how many streams of income a household has while others found happiness by moving to a new metropolitan area to take advantage of a different housing market or to be closer to family.

Rising at an annualized rate of 17.6%, the latest analysis has found that home prices across the nation continued to climb at a record pace in September.

Nationally, investor activity accounted for 5.7% of home purchases and 4.5% of home sales in July meaning that on net, they were buying more than selling and competing with homebuyers nationwide.

The latest data from Optimal Blue’s daily interest rate tracker found interest rates for a 30-year mortgage by the end of October increased 6 basis points to 3.27%, which now totals a 30 ...