Home prices, sales, and speed-of-sale saw a big jump throughout the country while inventory continued to drop.
Read More »Rising Rates Detrimental to Affordability
With mortgage rates and home values on the rise, home buyers are expected to contribute approximately 15.8 percent of median monthly income towards their mortgage payment.
Read More »Housing Permits, Completions Gain Momentum
According to one expert, the rise in housing permits will greatly benefit "inventory-constrained homebuyers."
Read More »Popularity in Luxury Housing on the Rise
Per the latest data reported by Trulia, 51.1 percent of listings at the end of 2016 were for luxury homes. What could 2017 have in store for this sought-after property type?
Read More »New Solution to Helping Credit-Poor Consumers Proposed
According to the CFPB 26 million Americans are considered invisible to credit agencies. Today, the agency asked for public feedback on utilizing alternative data to evaluate creditworthiness.
Read More »Enhancing the Experience: How Tech is Improving Customer Convenience and Control
One industry expert spoke with MReport about the evolution of technology in recent years, where it’s headed, and how it’s improving the customer experience from start to finish.
Read More »The Waiting Game: Where is the Economy Headed?
One industry expert discusses the state of the housing industry, including residential construction, rising home prices, and the anticipated rate increases.
Read More »Clearing the Path to TRID Compliance
The introduction of the TILA/RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) shifted the dynamic of the mortgage industry and despite consumer sentiment, has made a significant impact on the borrowing experience.
Read More »OrangeGrid Hires New Executives
Due to OrangeGrid's significant growth, the company announced the hiring of four new executives.
Read More »Yellen on Dodd-Frank and Interest Rates
At Tuesday's meeting with the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Federal Reserve Chair Janet L. Yellin discussed the current economy, increasing job growth, interest rates and the uncertain future of Dodd-Frank.
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