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According to a new report, while affordability and low inventory are still concerns for homebuyers, new signs may point to easing in the market.

With increases in equity, the total value of the housing market has continued to increase in 2018. Find out what else has contributed to the strength of the market.

While the down payment makes up the bulk of the initial costs for home buyers, there are other factors buyers should consider. What else contributes to the one-time costs of buying a home?

Despite overall increases in construction spending, residential construction couldn't keep up. Find out more in this report from the Census Bureau.

While home ownership has rebounded to post-2008 highs, communities around the country are challenged by affordability as home prices continue to move north. What can be done to help increase home ownership in such circumstances?

Potential homeowners may face several barriers when trying to buy a home, such as down payments, credit availability, and affordability. A recent report discusses these challenges, and notes the alternatives and options available to buyers.

With advancements in technology, underwriting and quality control since 2008 strengthening the mortgage market, how prepared are we for another crisis? Click through to find out.

Industry thought leaders gave insights and discussed the U.S. housing market and what it would look like going into 2019 at a speaker series on Wednesday. Here’s what they shared.

According to a recent report, millennials are the driving force behind some the the country’s most popular markets. Find out what these young buyers are looking for in these markets.

Pending home sales dropped slightly according to a recent report, though most Americans still believe now is a good time to sell. Find out how home sales have performed over the summer.