Daily Dose

Rents for properties backing single-family rental (SFR) securitizations continued their increase from their prior contractual rents, according to a recent report.

Here are the states where homeowners have to work the most hours per month—and the least—to afford their monthly mortgage payments.

June's Brexit vote pushed another few million borrowers "into the money," creating the a four-year high in the number of candidates who could benefit from a mortgage refinance.

The headline number for the June jobs report—287,000 jobs created—was impressive, especially compared to May's dismal showing. But areas that are critical for housing, such as wage growth, still need work.

Why is the homeownership rate at an all-time low? The answer may lie within a key demographic.

The CFPB made good on the promise it made in the spring regarding a proposal to update the Know Before You Owe Mortgage Rule.

Low mortgage rates have boosted refinancing loans, and that led to continuing lower fraud risk and loan application defects in June.

A suit filed by Florida-based Van Ness Law Firm against the popular game is an example of diversification on the part of real estate law firms.

Increasing rents on single-family properties throughout the U.S. suggest tenant demand is robust—and staying that way.

First mortgages and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) both increased substantially in the first quarter, which means good news for the housing market.