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Redfin measured housing markets' hotness based on the percentage of homes most likely to go under contract within 14 days. In the top three markets, more than 60 percent of homes met this criteria.

Zillow's Breakeven Horizon for the first quarter of 2016 was about one year and eight months, approximately three months shorter than it was at the end of 2015. See which cities homebuyers can break even on a home purchase fastest.

Total refinance volume between Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac increased in April due to falling mortgage rates, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).

As for the growing sentiment in the mortgage industry that millennials are not interested in homeownership, the survey results seem to indicate the contrary.

As it turns out, last year’s encouraging trend among Hispanic homeowners belies a widening gap in wealth between Hispanics and whites, according to a new report by Hispanic Wealth Project that looks at the past few years.

Western homeowners went against the nationwide trend of homeowners overvaluing their homes. Instead, their estimates came in much lower than appraised values

Mortgage lenders reported demand growth for GSE eligible purchase mortgages over the past three months rebounded significantly in the second quarter this year.

WalletHub identified that states that embody these conditions, finding that Utah, Washington, and California, by far, have the best economies.

A recent survey from the National Association of Realtors and SALT found that 71 percent of non-homeowners repaying their student loans on time believe their debt is preventing them from purchasing a home.

Today’s lenders are learning how to navigate the rules’ changes, as cost and compliance issues arise. Editor's note: This select print feature appears in the June 2016 edition of MReport magazine.