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As society evolves, so do the trends of homebuying. What was once seen as a rite of passage for married couples is now becoming increasingly more popular with singles and, in particular, single women.

Necessary materials such as softwood lumber, oriented strand board, and ready-mix concrete used in homebuilding aren’t getting cheaper, according to August’s Department of Labor’s Producer Price Index.

The United States Census Bureau reported that in 2029, more than 20 percent of the total U.S. population will be over the age of 65—that’s why part of Freddie Mac’s mission is addressing the impending issue of senior housing.

Quicken Loans released their Home Price Perception Index for August, which showed a continued gap between appraisal values and homeowners expectations. By region, the nation was split as to whether homeowners over, or underestimated the value of their home.

Fannie Mae released its August 2017 National Housing Survey on Tuesday, which showed that overall confidence in the housing market is on the rise despite a decrease in job confidence and wage growth.

Since the housing crash and recession in 2008, some metro areas have made full recoveries, while others continue to struggle. And despite the challenges of the market today—high ...

Real estate data service provider Bright MLS will release its August 2017 Housing Market Update on Tuesday, providing insight into the latest trends. Find out more and see what’s to come next, in The Week Ahead.

Approximately 143 million U.S. consumers’ names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses, and in some cases, driver’s license numbers were exposed Thursday due to a Equifax cyber security incident.

Consumers are becoming more confident in the housing market according to Fannie Mae’s August Home Purchase Sentiment Index. But what aspects of the market are causing the increase?

Considering they are the future of the housing market, the mortgage industry is becoming increasingly interested in millennials. Take a look what the generation is doing in the mortgage market.