The U.S. median rental price surged nearly 20% in January, outpacing monthly starter homeownership costs in a majority of large metro markets.
Read More »First-Time Buyers Utilizing Stimulus for Down Payments
Nearly one in four survey respondents said stimulus payments during the pandemic has helped fund their down payment.
Read More »Existing-Home Sales Rise for Third Straight Month
A new report has found that eager home buyers are anticipating a rise in rates with home sales on the upswing in November.
Read More »Housing Inventory Gets Boost From Smaller Homes
More smaller homes are being listed, injecting some much-needed supply into the nation’s housing market as new listings rose 6.5% in July.
Read More »This Year’s Historically Strong Market for First-Time Buyers
First-time homebuyers were responsible for a total of 700,000 single-family home purchases during the third quarter of this year, according to new data from Genworth Mortgage Insurance. This ...
Read More »Affordability Worsening For First-Time Buyers
List prices in some of the most populated metros in the nation were more than five times that average income for prospective buyers.
Read More »Is the Refinance Boom a Sugar High?
Joe Mellman, SVP Mortgage Business Leader at Transunion, spoke with MReport on the impact of low interest rates of homeowners, inventory constraints, and how to increase the number of purchases in 2020.
Read More »The Post-Millennial Homebuyer Landscape
The wave of young homebuyers is set to enter the housing market, but it is not the millennials leading the way.
Read More »The Most Affordable Markets for First-Time Buyers
What metro can new homebuyers afford the highest share of available homes? Click through to find out.
Read More »8 Million First-Time Homebuyers Primed to Boost Market
Although analysis shows millions are set to become homebuyers, what are some factors that could hold them back?
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