Even though the current real estate market remains a buyers’ market for the most part, the attraction of homeownership is simply off limits for many potential borrowers. What can lenders do to reach out to this group?
Read More »What Is Impacting Homebuyer Sentiment?
A recent survey from Fannie Mae reveals the sentiment from homebuyers and sellers alike. Click through to see how sentiment and improved this month, and where it dragged behind.
Read More »Where Can Buyers Get the Most for Their Money?
Buyers want to see a return on their investment when they buy a house. Click through to see what cities give buyers the most bang for their buck.
Read More »First-Time Buyers Drive Market Growth
A limited housing inventory did not seem to keep first time home buyers out of the market, according to a report. Here's how much of an impact have new buyers had on the housing market so far.
Read More »Why First-Time Buyers Command the Mortgage Market
First-time homebuyers are still crushing the mortgage market when compared with repeat buyers, according to a recent report. Here are the factors influencing their decision to buy in a highly competitive market.
Read More »How Policy Can Help Housing Affordability
Calling today’s housing policy proposals only “partial fixes” to the current challenges in the housing market, a policy research suggests four major themes for effective future housing policy.
Read More »Housing Demand Rises Among Older Consumers
A quarterly survey found that the demand for housing is on the rise for consumers in the age-group of 55 years and above. Click through to learn the factors driving this trend.
Read More »Ideal Home Features vs. School Districts
Although they figure prominently on most people’s amenity list, U.S. homebuyers will put the brakes on some “must-have” features if it means securing a home in a desirable school district, according to a report. Here’s what they’re willing to forego.
Read More »10 Metros With the Greatest ROI for Homeowners
A study found that the annualized return on home sales in the nation’s 100 largest metros ranges from 2 percent to 14 percent. Here’s a look at the metros that top the list. Hint: Homeowners in the Northeast stand to gain the most.
Read More »A Portrait of Successful Homebuyers
What does the homebuyer in 2018 look like, especially in competitive markets? A report sought to answer this question and here’s what it found.
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