Tag Archives: HOUSING

Learn more about what Fed Chair Jerome Powell had to say about the Fed’s monetary policy, economic outlook, and President Trump’s recent remarks during his semi-annual testimony to the House Financial Services Committee.

Here’s what a new Wells Fargo study revealed about the steps Americans take to realize their dream of homeownership.

Fannie Mae’s latest Home Purchase sentiment index revealed that while low mortgage rates buoyed consumer interest, these factors continue to hang over American homebuyers.

Click through to learn how the current housing market indicators compare with those at the end of the Great Recession and what’s in store for the market in the near-term.

The housing market plays out in different ways for buyers, sellers, and real estate agents. With the summer season in full swing, take a look at which regions of the country are becoming popular with these groups. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the July issue of MReport, out now.

Is it just finances that keep consumers wary of owning a home? Here’s what a NeighborWorks survey revealed about the barriers to homeownership.

As the market tilts in favor of homebuyers, experts project what’s in store for housing and how the industry can help more buyers achieve their American Dream. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the July issue of MReport, out now.

HUD Secretary Ben Carson was named as Chairperson of the White House Council on Eliminating Barriers to Affordable Housing. Here's how the Council plans to address housing affordability.

What is driving cities to begin to do away with zoning for the traditional single-family home?

Even as builders remain optimistic about the demand for single-family homes, these factors are likely to impact their outlook in the near term.