Tag Archives: Inventory

As the housing market looks at more millennials to become homeowners, a Freddie Mac study found why young Americans aren’t buying homes the way they should be.

Despite rising demand, pending home sales fell for the fifth straight month. Watch this video to learn the factors responsible for the lackluster performance of pending home sales.

A favorable economy and stable mortgage rates have continued to support home price growth, but recent data indicates the first signs of a dip. Experts weigh in on the prospects of a softening in home prices and what they mean for the industry.

While weaker affordability has been the focus of the housing market in the first half of 2018, according to Freddie Mac, these factors are likely to keep total mortgage loan originations slightly down this year.

As the mortgage lending market gets tougher, more lenders are looking to cut costs, according to Fannie Mae. What are the factors driving this trend and how will it impact employment in the industry if it persists?

As the summer selling season approaches, a report shows that homes are selling at record speed across the country, high home prices notwithstanding. Here’s why homebuyers will face one of the toughest markets this season.

A study found that resale inventory has hit its lowest level in 18 years and is even tighter for entry-level homes. Watch this video to learn more about inventory shortage, its impact on starter homes, and the cities that are most affected by it.

The latest Fannie Mae Economic and Housing Outlook is generally positive about the economy and housing market’s growth in 2018. But what troubles does it foresee next year? Click through to learn more.

From waiving appraisals to demanding cash, home sellers are making unconventional demands, according to a survey. Could homebuyers be losing out on a purchase due to these “unrealistic demands?”

Housing inventory across the U.S. remains tight even though some major markets are seeing upticks in supply. In the meanwhile, homes for sale are moving faster than ever. What are these trends indicating?