Origination

Ellie Mae’s latest origination report found that the share of loans closed for the month is nearly 50-50 between refinances and purchases.

Read more to see why Freddie Mac has a positive outlook for the market moving forward, and it could be impacted by ongoing trade conflict.

A report studying the health of the housing market for September detailed three large metros where new construction has taken off over the past month.

One particular group could add tens of millions of potential buyers in the coming years.

Information reveals that just a quarter of African-Americans could afford the typical home in 2018. Several markets, though, saw affordability decline by more than 30%.

Commentary from city leaders suggests the removal of exclusionary zoning could be a solution, but more needs to be done.

The share of homeowners under the age of 35 has declined since 2009. However, a report suggests that could soon begin to change.

A report shows that prices for building materials grew at its slowest pace since 2015. How does this impact home prices?

The average American would have to wait 13 years to save for a full house payment, but some buyers have to wait more than 80 years.

California’s governor recently passed new laws allowing for as many as three homes on land previously zoned single family. Find out more on the legislation.