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Tight supply and rising prices continue to weigh on the minds of homebuyers, according to the latest Fannie Mae report on home purchase sentiment. Here are the detailed findings.

Homebuyers, regardless of age, want to own a detached single-family home in the suburbs, according to a report. But here’s how the image of the ideal American home as well as homeownership is evolving.

A report found that American homeowners have $5.8 trillion available in tappable equity, yet a minsicule total of that had been withdrawn in the first quarter. Here’s why.

This week, data from a monthly mortgage tracker will focus on mortgage applications by young Americans. Here’s what else is happening in The Week Ahead.

The guidelines issued by BCFP advise small banks and credit unions on the partial exemptions available to them under the HMDA rules of the amended Dodd-Frank Act. Here are the details.

Chattel loans are the most popular finance product for manufactured housing customers, but research suggests why this may not be the most cost-effective loan for these borrowers.

The latest jobs data released by the Census Bureau points to a sustained growth in construction jobs. Here’s what experts think about how rising jobs can bring relief from inventory shortage in housing.

After rising steadily in the first half of the year, mortgage rates have seen a steady decline over the past few weeks, according to Freddie Mac. Here’s what’s likely causing the slide.

What are the latest trends in the industry this month? Watch this video to learn more about what the GSEs are doing and how technology is changing the loan closing process across the country.

A new report finds more people are getting pessimistic about what they will pay or have paid for their homes as home payments claim a larger chunk of a household income. Click through to learn what’s worrying consumers the most.