The home-mortgage industry almost always slows down in winter, but not this year—experts explain why.
Read More »Homebuyers on the Clock
With housing inventory drastically reduced, prospective buyers are jumping on the short supply, and listings are spending less and less time on the market.
Read More »Purchase Activity Shows Signs of Slowdown
Contrary to the fact that homes remain in demand, tight supply and a rise in listing prices are driving down mortgage application volume.
Read More »The White House Addresses Racial Disparity in Wealth
On the centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre, the Biden-Harris administration announced plans to narrow the gap through action related to homeownership.
Read More »AI, Digital Tools Lead to Faster Closing Times
Both borrowers and lenders have said digital mortgage technologies are making mortgage loan closings more efficient, "thus improving the overall experience for participants," experts report.
Read More »Home Prices Remain High With Supply Restricted
More baby boomers are choosing to remain in their homes, forcing prices to rise as the number of homes available rapidly shrinks.
Read More »Are Homebuyers Happier After Moving to a New Metro?
Researchers questioned folks who relocated during a global health crisis to find out if they have regrets. Here is what they learned.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Gauging Q2 Homebuyer Trends
This week, the MBA’s seesaw mortgage applications survey will provide some insight into the state of the marketplace, with continued low rates not enough to coax buyers off the fence for fear of overpaying.
Read More »Supply Imbalance Forces Rise in List Prices
More demand for a diminishing supply continues to benefit home sellers nationwide as more and more are fighting for a smaller piece of the housing pie.
Read More »2021’s Best Cities for Real Estate Agents
Researchers and other housing experts dove into data and emerged with a comprehensive list of the metros in which agents stand to benefit the most.
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