...the SFR market in the last year to two years. When the panel of four experts debated whether the current single-family rental market is a "bubble" or is here to...
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Overvalued Housing Markets Double in Q2
...prices have risen significantly since 2013, homes have become less affordable, and therefore home prices less sustainable,” the report said. In the bubble years of 2005 and 2007, home prices...
Read More »Homeowners Unsure of Housing Market’s Future
...like San Francisco and Seattle might remind them of the last housing bubble. But the good news is things are leveling off with no crash in sight. If incomes rise...
Read More »Pending Home Sales Rise Moderately In July
...for the market going forward and further evidence that we are far from bubble territory. Nationally, home prices are still about 20 percent below the previous peak, with exceptions in...
Read More »Home Prices Rise in Q2, While July Home Values Decline
...bubble bust. We're not going to see 10 percent declines. The market is leveling off, and it's good news, particularly for buyers, because it will ease some of the competitive...
Read More »Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Surpass FHFA Credit Risk Transfer Goals
...and, importantly, the state of the housing market (whether or not there is a price bubble in play) at the time the loans are acquired," FHFA said in the report....
Read More »Housing Market Recovery Questionable Due to Contradicting Data
... It’s much harder to qualify for a mortgage. The default risk of mortgages originated in 2001 was about 12.5 percent. As the housing bubble began inflating along with riskier...
Read More »Higher-Balance Loan Programs Drive Mortgage Credit Availability Up in July
...the level well within the pre-crisis standard of 12.5 percent,” the UI report said. UI concluded that credit was much too relaxed in the housing bubble years, but now the...
Read More »Bank of America Credited with $1.19 Billion Toward Settlement Agreement
...of modification can make a critical difference in the lives of affected homeowners struggling to stay in homes burdened by loans made during the height of the property bubble and...
Read More »Research Shows Signs of Mortgage Credit Loosening
...fueled by the popularity of risky loan products during the height of the housing bubble. After the crisis, the market eliminated almost all risky products and implemented more restrictive borrower...
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