The industry chatter has been all about inventory recently, and Wednesday’s Housing Starts report could show signs of the end of the prevalent trend. See this, and other events in the Week Ahead.
Read More »Not-So Wedded Bliss
Many millennials are sowing their pre-marriage oats with destination bachelor and bachelorette fetes. But their partying is costing them more than a sour stomach the next day; it’s ending their chance at homeownership.
Read More »All in a Day’s Work
Since its inception in 2006, only 14 executives have been honored as recipients of the Five Star Lifetime Achievement Award. On September 19, the Five Star Institute will honor another individual for their service and dedication to the mortgage industry.
Read More »What State Gives More for What You Get?
It’s important to find a job that is both rewarding and in an area buyers enjoy—but what about being in an area that will produce the most income? Take a look at what state came out on top for discretionary income.
Read More »The American Dream—for a Price
Though homeownership has been unobtainable for low-income households for most of the last few decades, the trend is beginning to reverse.
Read More »Gen X on Top
Results of a recent report are showing that millennials aren’t commanding as much of the housing market share as the industry might believe. How might their older counterparts be outdoing them?
Read More »Affordability Flatline
Housing affordability has barely moved from Q1 2017 to Q2, despite a number of factors. Regionally, however, certain metros are setting records. . .
Read More »IDS Promotes Beckie Santos to Manager of New Product Development
International Document Services, Inc., a mortgage document preparation vendor, announced recently the promotion of former Manager of Development Beckie Santos to the newly created position of Manager of New Product Development.
Read More »Top 5 Housing Markets for Retirees
After working a lifetime to finally reach the lazy days of retirement, a homeowner is more than likely looking to downsize and move somewhere more suitable to their ...
Read More »My Home is Worth What?
There’s some discrepancy between homeowners and appraisers property values, according to a recent report. See what areas came in higher than expected.
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