Research reveals that while house hunters recognize affordability challenges, Americans increasingly plan to purchase property before year's end.
Read More »Two-Thirds of Gen X Homeowners Plan on Renovating
With real home equity reaching a new peak of $20.2 trillion in Q2, an increasing number of homeowners aged 18-43 are tapping into their equity for upgrades to their homes.
Read More »Purchases of Luxury Homes Surge 88.2% YoY
Low mortgage rates and continued homebuyer demand during the pandemic have driven the luxury home market to new highs, as affluent buyers continue to take advantage of a strong stock market and increased savings.
Read More »Home Sales ROI Takes ‘Unusual Dip’
It's been 13 years since the average profit margin dropped during a Q2 period, say analysts as they examine this and other market metrics.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Will Record Home Price Gains Continue?
Supply concerns continue to overshadow low rates, as a new CoreLogic report will examine the path home prices took to close out Q2.
Read More »CFPB/FHFA Poll Examines Pre-Pandemic Borrower Experience
Officials say the data provides a baseline for mortgage market trends and consumer sentiment about the origination process prior to COVID-19.
Read More »White House Calls On Lawmakers to Renew Eviction Ban
President Biden turns to Congress and other agencies for support in extending expiring renter and homeowner protections.
Read More »High Prices Are Causing Homebuyers to Retreat
A new study found that pending home sales fell in June, with record low rates not enough to lure potential homebuyers to a market currently experiencing a spike in prices.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Shift Slightly Upward
After falling incrementally over the past month, mortgage rates climbed yet remained below the 3% mark for the fifth consecutive week.
Read More »How Real Estate Investment is Affecting Housing Supply
In 31 of the top 50 markets, professional buyers are exacerbating the inventory shortage, but in a few major metros, the opposite is true.
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