The seeming disconnect between the economic tumult created by the COVID-19 pandemic and the record-high levels for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 Index can ...
Read More »Home Values Experiencing A Record-Breaking Rise
According to Zillow's latest Real Estate Market Report, increased competition among American homebuyers, coupled with a continued short supply of home inventory, is causing home values to skyrocket ...
Read More »Availability, Equality Central to Housing Advocates’ Agenda
Housing equality—along with vanquishing systemic barriers and the creation of additional homes—is front and center for a campaign called Up for Growth Action, a 501(c)(4) federal pro-housing legislative ...
Read More »Bill Clinton Foundation Hosts Discussion of Affordable Housing
The Bill Clinton Foundation has launched a virtual conference series titled “Building an Inclusive Recovery,” in which President Bill Clinton speaks with changemakers aiming to address racial and ...
Read More »What’s Driving the Residential Lending Boom?
The third quarter of this year recorded 3.25 million mortgage originations secured by residential property, according to new research from ATTOM Data Solutions. This represents a 17% increase ...
Read More »How 2020 Brought Housing Challenges to the Foreground
Historically low interest rates and sustained strength in numerous economic sectors have helped jump the for-sale housing market this year. However, the housing industry is bearing a particularly ...
Read More »Interfirst Mortgage Names Three Executive Hires
Interfirst Mortgage Company named a new VP of Wholesale Operations, VP of Retail Operations, and VP of Underwriting.
Read More »FHFA’s Final Rule for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released a final rule to the Federal Register for publication today that establishes a new regulatory capital framework for Fannie Mae and ...
Read More »Wildfires Aren’t Preventing Relocation to High-Risk Regions
The historic wildfire season that left thousands of homes destroyed and millions of acres burned in the western states is likely to be reprised in the coming years ...
Read More »Survey Reveals Homebuyers’ Remorse
According to the experts at Flyhomes, a vast majority of Americans experience a far less fairytale experience than they expected when on the quest of purchasing their dream homes. Flyhomes conducted ...
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