According to some recent data, labor shortages in residential construction. Additionally, the decrease in labor has also slowed down the rate they accept incoming orders.
Read More »BCFP Advisory Committees Get Lean
The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection announced the members of its more streamlined advisory committees. The Bureau recruited these new members from outside the federal government.
Read More »What’s Driving A New Generation of Homebuyers?
Move over millennials, Gen Z is set to become the next big homebuying group, according to a study. Click through to learn what these buyers are looking for in a home.
Read More »Where Buyers Feel the Heaviest Mortgage Burden
While low mortgage rates mean many are becoming first-time homeowners, these rates are seeing a rise. See where the mortgage burden is too high for many buyers.
Read More »Home Equity Increases Despite Slow Appreciation
Although home prices have been slow to grow, tappable equity reached a historical high. But what has been impacting homeowner's ability to tap into that equity?
Read More »The Week Ahead: Discussing Regulatory Changes
On Thursday, the Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing to discuss the implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act. See what else is happening in the Week Ahead.
Read More »Construction Jobs and the Housing Market
Construction jobs saw an uptick this month. See how this increase plus the strong job market have impacted housing.
Read More »How The Financial Crisis Changed the Housing Market
Ten years after the financial crisis, we look back on the measures taken in the years since to prevent another crisis and what we've learned. See what's been done, and what can be improved.
Read More »What Is Impacting Homebuyer Sentiment?
A recent survey from Fannie Mae reveals the sentiment from homebuyers and sellers alike. Click through to see how sentiment and improved this month, and where it dragged behind.
Read More »Competition for Homes Cools Down
The homebuying season this year was slower than 2017, according to a report. What were the factors that influenced homebuyers this year?
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