National home prices did so well in March, many markets fell just shy of their all-time peak, from a full decade ago, according to the newest national home price index (HPI) from Black Knight Financial Services.
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Those that are preparing to enter into retirement are expected to alter the housing market in four major ways, according to a new report.
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Pent-up demand and low mortgage rates are causing homes to sell fastest in Vallejo, California and in nine other markets in the U.S., according to new data from Realtor.com.
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U.S. home prices are high and are still rising, but the price picture looks a bit different when consumer buying power is brought into the equation. First American Financial Corporation's inaugural Real House Price Index, provides a new take on the way the industry view home prices.
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Two mortgage interest rate indicators released today showed that rates moved upward for the month and over the last week, keeping alive the possibility that the Fed may finally make its move this summer.
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Home prices have been on an upward path for the last few years, but 12 states broke the trend and experienced home price depreciation in the first quarter.
Read More »A Contrasting Financial Picture 7 Years Post-Crisis
The Federal Reserve Board found that American families experienced continued mild improvement in their financial well-being in 2015, but many families were struggling financially and felt excluded from economic advancement.
Read More »Top 5 Stable Housing Markets in the U.S.
Housing markets in metros all over the country are improving and many metros are making their way back to their benchmark ranges, according to an index from Freddie Mac.
Read More »Housing Shortage Fueling Rapid Price Increases
Fewer homes for sale over the past year have driven prices up faster than expected, according Zillow’s latest Real Estate Market Report.
Read More »What is Driving Risk Higher on First-Time Buyer Loans?
What led to risk of default on agency first-time buyer mortgages reaching a series high in April?
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