CoreLogic says home prices are projected to continue trending upward over the next year. Click through to find out where things are headed.
Read More »Residential Construction Spending Dips to $508B
How much was spent on new single-family housing construction in October? Click through to see the results.
Read More »Where Mortgage Refi Applications Get the Greenlight
A new study by LendingTree found that one western state has an approval rate of more than 80%. Here’s how the rest of the nation compares.
Read More »Wells Fargo Appoints New COO
The bank has named former head of consumer banking at JPMorgan Chase Scott Powell as COO. Here's where Powell will be putting his focus.
Read More »The Home Insurance Blind Spot
A new report examines homeowner concerns about damage from natural disasters, but finds that a surprising number of respondents aren’t even sure if they’re insured.
Read More »FHFA Raises Fannie, Freddie Conforming Loan Limit
According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency, single-family properties in the U.S. will have their conforming loan limit raised in 2020. Read on for details and insight into how the Agency reached this decision.
Read More »A Closer Look: Ties Between Mortgage Rates, Fraud, and Defects
Here’s why Mark Fleming, Chief Economist at First American, said that examining these trends “may shed light on what to expect for defect risk in the near future.”
Read More »Facebook at Fault for the Affordable Housing Crunch?
With some critics blaming tech giants such as the social media company for contributing to California's affordable housing crisis, new commentary argues that the truth is not that simple.
Read More »Refinancing’s Impact on Mortgage Market
Two new reports from Freddie Mac and the MBA examine mortgage trends, as well as the continuing wave of refi. Click through to read all the latest.
Read More »First-Time Homebuyers: The Keys to Growth
The U.S. economy could be nearing the end of a historic expansion, but is still fundamentally strong. Here’s how to enable first-time homebuyers to continue driving growth. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the December issue of MReport.
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