November experienced a decrease in terms of housing affordability when compared to previous months. Does this signify the end of a trend?
Read More »Pending Home Sales Increase: Rebound or Not?
The National Association of Realtors reported a rise in pending home sales in December, but what does that mean for the bigger picture?
Read More »Wanted: More Experienced Independent Lenders
A new report would seem to suggest that the independent lenders are struggling to hire and retain mortgage sales professionals, putting all the bargaining power in the employees’ hands.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Can Pending Home Sales Rebound?
November showed poor performance for pending homes sales, according to NAR. What can be expected in the coming week as they release their December report?
Read More »Good News for National Home Prices
One firm’s examination of home prices in the U.S. displays an upward trend that is unfolding nationwide.
Read More »Opportunities Abound Even in Most Expensive Markets
Pockets of affordable housing exist near the nation’s most expensive cities, though lower prices may come at a cost.
Read More »Freddie Mac Portfolio Growth at 8 Year High
Freddie Mac released a summary detailing the performance of it’s mortgage portfolio, showing not only record high gains year-over-year for December but a strong 2016 overall for the GSE. See just how much better the company fared in 2016 over previous years...
Read More »Low Inventory Drives the Hottest U.S. Markets
Where are home buyers snatching up homes the fastest during a traditionally slow time in the market?
Read More »Getting Risky: Defects Rise Slightly
Certain measures of risk rose in December, according to one company’s report. Is this a sign of troubling times to come?
Read More »Will Skyrocketing Dow Affect Housing Market?
The Dow Jones Industrial average made history on Wednesday, cracking 20,000 for the first time ever. Frank Nothaft, Chief Economist with CoreLogic, said the Dow’s record-shattering levels can ...
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