Many Americans who were priced out of California moved in search of more affordable housing during the pandemic buying frenzy. The latest analysis from Redfin reports Nevada and Arizona lost Democrats but gained Independents as Californians migrated to majority-Republican states.
Read More »Survey: Lenders Tightening Budgets
Doug Duncan, SVP and Chief Economist at Fannie Mae, comments on the most recent Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey, which found that major lenders are working on cutting costs amid a tumultuous real estate market.
Read More »The “Cost Burden” of Renters vs. Homeowners
Homeowners and renters each face their own financial issues, but which one has been the most cost-burdened?
Read More »Homeowners: Paying up for a Sale
Here’s how much homeowners are spending beyond closing costs to get the right value while selling their homes.
Read More »Fannie Mae to Sponsor Developer Summit
The two-day event is filled with highly technical content designed for software developers and data scientists
Read More »The Mortgage Playbook
Arm yourself with reliable credit data and verifications to adjust your game. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the January issue of MReport, out now.
Read More »The ‘One Time’ Cost of Buying a Home
While the down payment makes up the bulk of the initial costs for home buyers, there are other factors buyers should consider. What else contributes to the one-time costs of buying a home?
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.
Read More »Mortgage Lenders Become Frugal as Competition Heats Up
As the mortgage lending market gets tougher, more lenders are looking to cut costs, according to Fannie Mae. What are the factors driving this trend and how will it impact employment in the industry if it persists?
Read More »Home Construction vs. Inventory Shortage
New construction at a rapid pace is a must to close the widening supply-demand gap in the housing market. Experts weigh in on the factors impeding the construction sector from performing at par.
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