At least for the short term, analysts say, the number of listings under contract continues to outpace the increase in homes for sale.
Read More »SFR Market Looks to the Future
A new landscape offers new opportunities for the single-family rental market, as the Five Star Institute gathers industry professionals for a one-day exploration into these new territories.
Read More »Raj Singh Named CRO of NewRez
Risk, audit, and management expert joins NewRez’s leadership team, bringing with him 23 years of industry experience.
Read More »Low Rates Breathe Life Into Mortgage Apps
After several weeks of decline, mortgage apps are slowly gaining steam, rising once again and led by an uptick in refi volume.
Read More »Employment Options Weighing Heavier on Homebuyers
Empowered by remote work opportunities, an increasing number of home shoppers are factoring employment into their homebuying choices.
Read More »Strong Demand Drives Q1 Prices Upward YoY
With supply remaining tight, homebuyers scrambled in Q1 to buy up the remaining inventory, driving home prices to year-over-year highs in 99% of the nation’s metro markets.
Read More »Guild Expands Into the Northeast With Acquisition of RMS
San Diego-based mortgage originator grows its regional footprint and moves into the Northeast after deal with retail originator RMS.
Read More »Mortgage Credit Availability Increases
Lending standards overall loosened, driven by an increase in conventional mortgage credit, as well as an expansion in agency programs for ARMs and high-balance loans, according to a new report.
Read More »Loan Performance Findings ‘Bode Well for Housing Fundamentals’
Researchers say government support throughout the pandemic, and improving employment rates have enabled many borrowers to remain current on their mortgages.
Read More »More Than $2.5T in Home Sales Forecast for 2021
A new forecast finds that home sales this year will be spurred by a combination of record low rates and a wave of migration due to telework situations.
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