A report finds that sale prices for new homes saw their first decrease in seven years, and one major market reported a more than 16% drop in year-over-year prices.
Read More »Disaster Bill Moves to President’s Desk
The House of Representatives voted to pass H.R.2940, which provides $19.1 billion in recovery funds for disaster-affected areas, including Puerto Rico.
Read More »Regulations, Tariffs, and Affordable Housing
The NAHB says rising regulatory costs and tariffs are barriers to affordable housing. Read more to see how this impacts home prices.
Read More »Pacific Northwest Home to Nation’s Best Economy
Click through to see which state, according to WalletHub, reportedly has the nation’s best economy in 2019—and which has the worst.
Read More »For-Sale Home Inventory Rebounds
CoreLogic reports that the number of for-sale homes saw an increase in March, and that homes available on the market are being sold, and quickly.
Read More »Could Proposed Tariffs on Mexico Impact Home Prices?
President Donald Trump is proposing a 5% tariff on all Mexican imports. What materials imported from Mexico could impact the U.S. housing market? Click through to find out.
Read More »GSEs’ Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security Launches
Here's how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security (UMBS) may impact the mortgage market.
Read More »California Housing Market Driving Millennials Back to Parents’ Doorsteps
A new report finds that California millennials are moving back in with their parents in droves, and the numbers have been increasing for more than a decade.
Read More »Falling Mortgage Rates Generate Surge of Potential Refinance Candidates
While potential candidates for refinancing in April surpassed March by 2 million, growth in some of the largest metros is slowing.
Read More »Partnership Announced Between Two Technology Companies
Two technology companies in the housing industry announced a new partnership. Iowa-based LenderClose has integrated Simplifile, which functions as an electronic liaison between lenders and county recording offices. ...
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