Mortgage rates have toppled to record lows, sparking an opportunity for homeowners to refinance their mortgages and, possibly, ease the strain on their wallets.
Read More »Banks Report: Billions of Dollars in Loan Repayments Deferred
The big banks set aside more than $32 billion for loan losses in Q2, signaling that relief programs may not be enough to stave off a flood of bad debt.
Read More »Mortgage Credit Availability and Equity Richness on the Rise
A pair of data reports issued today provide further insights into the good news. But will it last?
Read More »Annual Foreign Investment in American Home Sales Falls
What factors are to blame for the change? Click through for all the details and insights from an economist.
Read More »Changing Expectations for Homebuyers
The pandemic is placing new emphasis on what buyers expect and prioritize, according to a new survey. Click through to learn what the results reveal.
Read More »Survey: Pandemic Pressing More Americans to Move
A survey of would-be homebuyers asked how many were feeling pressure to relocate—or do so sooner—specifically due to COVID-19.
Read More »Mortgage Applications Dip
A decline in loan application activity might be a result of rising coronavirus cases, as well as the delay of a new COVID-relief package.
Read More »How Cognitive Skills Influence Housing Inequality
What connections exist between these seemingly disparate factors? A new report offers insights and explanation.
Read More »Strong June Home Prices Followed by Decline
However, despite an anticipated nationwide cool-down, Americans—especially millennials—maintain substantial interest in purchasing a home.
Read More »How GSE Portfolios Are Weathering Economic Turmoil
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have released their latest monthly volume summaries. Here's what the data reveals.
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