A new survey found that the two states hit the hardest—Washington and California—are seeing homes taken off the market.
Read More »51% of Lenders Expect Profits to Increase
A Fannie Mae survey found that the demand for both purchase and refinance mortgage hit new highs during Q1 2020.
Read More »Mortgage Applications Spike More than 50%
What led to increased activity over the past week and what role did refinances play in it? Click through to find out.
Read More »New California Bill Described as ‘Density Vitamin’
While Scott Wiener’s SB 50 failed three straight years, his new SB 902 hopes to increase density within the state but keeps a controversial proposal included in his prior legislation.
Read More »Where Americans Put Down the Deepest Roots
New data reveals the cities where homeowners stay put for decades and where they pack up and move more often.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Fall to Nearly 50-Year Low
Freddie Mac says this is the lowest reading since it began its study in 1971. Click through to see where it landed.
Read More »iBuyer Market Share Rises in 2019
Click through to find out which markets were hotspots for this new way to buy and sell homes in 2019.
Read More »Refinances Account for 66% of Mortgage Activity
While the purchase rate fell from the prior week, an insider said the next few weeks will be key to see if falling rates bring in new buyers.
Read More »San Francisco’s Affordable Housing Bill Heading Toward Approval
Proposition E would cap office development by 10% annually if certain affordability measures are not met.
Read More »Home Prices Rise for 8th Consecutive Year
Data shows that one sector of housing has been hit harder than the rest, as values in that area are up 97% since 2011.
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