A new white paper from Black Knight examines how artificial intelligence and machine learning has been subject to concern by regulators and other stakeholders, and how mortgage industry managers and executives can benefit from their usage.
Read More »Where to Move to Stretch Your Dollar
United Region Van Lines has released a new study of the most viable places to make your budget go a bit further.
Read More »Home Affordability Finds New Low
Just 21% of homes qualified as affordable to the average American as low inventory and rising interest rates are keeping people put.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Federal Measures to End the Homeless Crisis
An upcoming Senate Banking Committee Hearing will examine actions the federal government has taken to combat the nation’s homelessness issue.
Read More »Inventory Makes Record YoY Recovery
"The number of homes for sale on the market is up significantly from a year ago, even though fewer homeowners have listed their home for sale in recent months,” said Danielle Hale, Chief Economist for Realtor.com.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Close in on the 7% Mark
Continued economic growth and a rise in inflation have helped push mortgage rates up for the fourth consecutive week, making it difficult for potential buyers to jump into the purchase market.
Read More »Increased Buying Challenges for People of Color
According to a new report from the National Association of Realtors, people of color nationwide are facing homebuying challenges, while the Asian American rate of homebuying difficulty reaches all-time high.
Read More »Mortgage Lending Slumps Again in Q4
According to a new ATTOM report, mortgage lending declined to its lowest point in nearly nine years in Q4 2022, while purchase loans decreased an estimated 26%.
Read More »Low Inventory Contributes to How Often Homes Change Owners
The rate at which homes change hands is down from its 2020 peak but has overall doubled in the last few decades due to insufficient housing.
Read More »Housing Market Rebound Stalls in February
As a result of slowing market activity and steadily increasing interest rates, a new HouseCanary report revealed early signs of housing market activity growth halted due to the latest round of rate hikes.
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