...that are currently underwater originated during the housing bubble years of 2005 to 2007, according to Black Knight. And while the government’s Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) was intended to...
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Digging Deeper Into the Declining Homeownership Rate
...weaker families out of rental housing into homeownership, which subsequently reversed with the bursting of the housing bubble and the onset of the Great Recession,” said Bill Emmons, Assistant VP...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Monday 3/28/2016
...the housing bubble. Zillow's February Real Estate Market Report found that homes are worth more than ever before in 26 percent in U.S. housing markets, which shows that these markets...
Read More »11 Metros With Record-Setting Home Values
...the housing bubble. Zillow's February Real Estate Market Report found that homes are worth more than ever before in 26 percent in U.S. housing markets, which shows that these markets...
Read More »Where are the Affordable Housing Markets?
...percent at the height of the market in 2006, and is under the average of 26 percent prior to the housing bubble. It takes 20 percent less of the median...
Read More »Home Affordability Favorable Compared to Pre-Bubble Years
...the height of the market in 2006, and is under the average of 26 percent prior to the housing bubble. It takes 20 percent less of the median income to...
Read More »The Housing Low Down on the Oil Crisis
...housing and oil prices were fueled to spectacular heights in the two periods by massive credit expansion, it’s probably more than just coincidence that the respective “bubble” bursting patterns are...
Read More »Here’s Why Renters Will Still Struggle to Buy a Home in 2016
...the trash. The rent versus buy decision was a straightforward one." The report continued, "That all changed in 2007, when the housing bubble that had been silently growing suddenly went...
Read More »The Rent vs. Buy Dilemma: Affordability Depends on the City
...and tossing it in the trash. The rent versus buy decision was a straightforward one." The report continued, "That all changed in 2007, when the housing bubble that had been...
Read More »A Blessing and a Curse: Oil Prices Weigh Heavy on U.S. Economy
...such as western North Dakota. Since the fracking boom only lasted three or four years, it didn’t create a widespread housing bubble. Home valuations are far more reasonable now than...
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