A new report finds that average homeowners have seen the equity in their home skyrocket since the Great Recession. But by how much?
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Analysis shows two main reasons for the fall of fraud and misrepresentation in applications as consumer buying power grows.
Read More »Homebuyers Feeling the Burden of Medical, Student Debt
A new report looks at how borrowers are affected by debt, with nearly 40% of a borrowers with a particular debt denied a mortgage.
Read More »Adapting to a Changing Market
From advancements in technology, to new sectors entering the housing market, Suzy Lindblom, COO for Planet Home Lending, discusses important industry trends. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the September issue of MReport.
Read More »Shaky Outlook for Earthquake Insurance
The July 4 earthquakes in Ridgecrest, California, was another reminder that a “big one” could hit. But are residents prepared if—or when—it does?
Read More »Do Americans Enjoy the Homebuying Process?
New information reveals how people view one of the most important decisions they will ever make, and an insider discusses how it can be improved.
Read More »Where Can Techies Afford to Live?
For those who can’t afford Silicon Valley, a new report details the best tech markets that outside of California. A surprising southern town took the top spot.
Read More »Best Markets for Baby Boomers
The largest generation is set to retire and this new wave of retirees is flipping the script on where they want to retire.
Read More »And the Second Annual Keystone Awards Go to …
Industry leaders came together to recognize the women who work to lead the mortgage industry to greater heights.
Read More »Is Now a Good Time to Buy?
A new survey asked Americans just that question, and the results found that the most respondents have confidence in the housing market.
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