As workers increasingly can work online, people have fled the cities—and set a number of housing market records along the way.
Read More »How Much Equity Have Homeowners Gained This Year?
Homeowners have seen their equity grow in excess of 30% over the last year, giving some borrowers a crutch against foreclosure.
Read More »How Many Mortgage Holders Missed Their October Payments?
It is no secret that renters are typically lower-income earners when compared to homeowners and are disproportionately affected by market fluctuations and outliers such as COVID-19. But now that most federal- and ...
Read More »Home Prices Expected to Continue Climb in 2022
Lack of inventory is not the only thing that will keep prices high—years of underbuilding by developers, elevated demand due to remote work, and low mortgage rates are all contributing factors.
Read More »Homeownership Still a Goal for Most Despite Rising Prices
Record high home prices have not phased many people, as half of survey respondents say that owning a home is still a major goal.
Read More »Cash-Out Refis Make Up Most of the Refi Volume
Another 5.5 million homeowners took advantage of low rates and record home price growth to tap available equity via cash-outs, which—as rates rise—now make up the majority of refinance activity.
Read More »Deephaven Adds VP of Business Development
Dallas-based Timothy Fisher is charged with growing the company’s correspondent business in Texas and surrounding states.
Read More »Building Permits Boom—Will the Market Finally See Inventory Relief?
One economist stated, "Builders in recent months have put the pedal to the metal to get new homes up and meet a rush of demand.
Read More »November Median Home Sale Price Reaches New High
If you thought the housing supply hit rock bottom in February, you thought wrong. According to a new report from Redfin, the number of homes available for sale fell by another 38,000 units finding ...
Read More »Affordability in September Declines to Lowest Level Since 2008
Declining affordability will cause some buyers to pull out of the market, but the current supply and demand war the market is currently experiencing will continue to put upward pressure on prices.
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