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"The rising popularity of outdoor features suggests the pandemic has changed the way we want to live for good, priming the backyard for a 2023 evolution," said Amanda Pendleton, Zillow's Home Trends Expert.

This piece originally appeared in the December 2022 edition of MReport magazine, online now. When it comes to mortgage technology, lenders have no shortage of options to choose from. Yet many ...

Fannie Mae’s Economic & Strategic Research Group now forecasts recessionary conditions taking a hold of the market during Q1 2023, even after forecasting better fourth-quarter numbers due to strong GDP and personal consumption figures.

In the Bureau’s Semi-Annual Report, Director Rohit Chopra detailed the work the CFPB has accomplished, including securing $275 million in total consumer redress and $270 million in civil money penalties.

Though high mortgage rates and economic inflation are discouraging many Americans from moving, among the people who are still buying homes, one in four are searching outside of their hometown in relatively affordable areas and hotspots like Las Vegas and Florida.

The word “beautiful” no longer cuts it when describing a property for sale. Click through to find out what terms topped this year’s list of most-effective buzzwords.

“Slowing inflation and the hope of the Fed easing rate hikes in the new year are likely to bring mortgage rates down further and thereby improve homebuying demand,” said Redfin Deputy Chief Economist Taylor Marr.

Zillow reports that monthly mortgage payments retreated in November, but numbers are still up more than 60% over the past year.

A panel of experts assembled by MReport provides their expert insights and perspectives into what 2023 may bring to the housing market, and whether a market correction is on the horizon.

A new repayment plan will allow mortgage servicers to offer homeowners impacted by COVID-19 up to five years to repay past-due property charges.