If you thought that Florida with its pristine coastline and five million dollar villas could never be a market for first-time homebuyers, think again. According to an analysis on ...
Read More »Millennial Housing Shutout
With half of the 50 largest metros considered overvalued, millennials are priced out of the market as they approach their prime home-buying years.
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A dream retirement is living in a location that’s affordable, safe and popular with older residents. These were the considerations that MoneyRates.com took into account while looking for ...
Read More »Location Takes a Backseat as Homebuyers’ Priorities Change
Buying a house in 2018 has become steadily more intricate with consistent declines in availability and continued price increases, according to an analysis by Realtor.com that identified a shift in ...
Read More »Credit Scores for Mortgage Borrowers Decline
Mortgage balances, which form the largest component of household debt rose substantially, even as median credit scores of newly originating borrowers declined during the last quarter of 2017 ...
Read More »Study Says: Home Affordability at its Lowest Since 2009
How much does it take to buy an average single-family home in the country? The answer would be approximately $283,000 according to Black Knight Inc’s Mortgage Monitor Report ...
Read More »10 Most Gentrified ZIP Codes in the U.S.
As an area expands, so does its population. Over time, as people, home values, and incomes change, so does the area. Many areas in a city remain the ...
Read More »30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Rise for Eighth Consecutive Week
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased again this week, marking the eighth consecutive week that these rates have seen a rise according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market ...
Read More »Inventory’s Low, So Why Aren’t More Homes Being Built?
The high cost of construction, labor shortages, and regulatory costs are just some of the factors that are keeping builders from making new homes, leading to a shortage ...
Read More »Why is Homeownership Declining in Metros?
Owning a home might be the American Dream, but a recent Trulia report on homeownership trends between 2000 and 2016, shows that there has been a sharp decrease ...
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