June is National Homeownership Month, and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development kicked things off with a new media push under the banner, “Find Your Place.” Click through for all the details.
Read More »Why Did Mortgage Rates Decline?
After rising consistently for most of the month, mortgage rates eased this week. Experts weigh in on the factors that impacted rates this week.
Read More »Pending Home Sales Fall Back After the Spring Season
After two months of slight increases, pending home sales slipped to their third lowest level in a year. See the factors that impacted pending home sales in this video.
Read More »Is Inventory Relief on the Way?
As the housing market reaches its peak buying season this year, a new report shows a glimmer of hope for buyers constrained by inventory shortage. But is it all good news for home shoppers?
Read More »10 Cities That are Buyers’ Markets
Despite their accelerated growth, the nation still has pockets where home prices are actually falling. Which cities lead in home price decline? Hint: The top city is in the state with the hottest housing market.
Read More »Home Advantage: Why Shopping for a Mortgage First Helps
A recent Fannie Mae study found that gaining knowledge and engaging with the mortgage market earlier in the homebuying process could benefit low- and moderate-income purchasers. Here’s why.
Read More »Homeownership and the Military
As the nation honors the legacy of our military, both those currently serving and those who served before, a newly released study examines trends among military homeownership. The ...
Read More »Mortgage Rates Approach New High
Rates continued their upward march, in a trend that began in January 2018. Will higher borrowing costs scare homebuyers away from the market? Experts weigh in.
Read More »Housing Demand Declining for First Time in 4 Years
Buyers looking at purchasing a home for the first time are pulling back in a trend that is likely to be seen more often, according to a report. Here’s why.
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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