On Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hold a hearing on GSE Reform, following the recent announcemtn from the Treasury Department. Here's what else is happening in the Week Ahead.
Read More »Minorities Falling Behind on Homeownership
While homeownership rates among whites rose in Q2 2019, minorities continue to struggle. Click through to see how far the rate fell.
Read More »GSE Reform Plan Released by Treasury
The plan released Thursday looks to protect American taxpayers from future bailouts, and to solve “unfinished business” from the 2008 financial crisis.
Read More »An Update on Mortgage Rates
Click through to learn why mortgage rates dropped again, according to the latest Freddie Mac survey and how the larger economy is impacting housing.
Read More »Fed Measures Residential Real Estate
Learn in-depth details about the state of housing and the rest of the economy in the latest "Beige Book" from the Federal Reserve.
Read More »Addressing Washington’s Housing Issues
A new analysis details how the nation’s capital can address some of its housing struggles as it deals with rising cost and shrinking inventory.
Read More »Interest Rate for Millennials Sinking Lower
Ellie Mae reports that falling mortgage rates are benefiting younger borrowers, as the 30-year note rate is at its lowest level since 2017.
Read More »Home Prices Grow Slowly in July
Home prices increased by 3.6% year over year in July 2019 and are forecast to increase 5.4% from July 2019 to July 2020.
Read More »Cities Losing the Affordability Battle
In what market will residents need to use more than 90% of their income to afford a home? Click through to find out.
Read More »VA Loan Origination Finding a Home with Fintechs
Four of the top-10 loan originators for VA loans are Fintechs. An insider from one of those companies discusses what sets them apart from traditional mortgage providers.
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