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One of the major drivers of November’s dropoff in the pace of existing-home sales is likely the implementation of the “Know Before You Owe” mortgage rule, commonly known as the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule, which went into effect on October 3.

Home prices are still climbing higher, even though the season change has caused things to slow down quite a bit in the housing market.

Peer-to-peer lending, or crowdlending to unrelated people done outside of financial institutions has seen robust growth in recent years, especially among homeowners.

The share of residential home sales that are all-cash transactions has been on the steady decline for nearly five years. At their peak, all-cash sales accounted for nearly half of all home sales; now that percentage is down below one-third, according to data released by CoreLogic on Monday.

Millennials face a variety of challenges, which may impact the future of the housing market. Editor's note: This select print feature appears in the December 2015 edition of MReport magazine, available now.

As the winter season presses on, the housing market is experiencing a seasonal slowdown in activity among home sales, prices, and inventory.

It’s a shortened market week for the Christmas holiday, but there are still a number of key metrics to look for this week.

The picture could change completely in 2016 if interest rates begin edging up following the Fed's decision to raise rates on Wednesday.

The housing market is still trekking down the recovery path, and although the market has not returned to its peak, it has made significant progress since crisis times.

The Fannie Mae survey found that the easing of credit standards may help solve some of the affordable housing problems that the housing market has been experiencing.