New construction may account for the majority of growth in housing stock, but there are other important sources of development, depending on the region and type of market according to a study. What are these sources?
Read More »Strong Demand Fuels Decrease in Vacancies
Homeownership remains high, and vacancy continues to drop according to the latest Census Bureau data. Click through to learn more about how these trends will affect the future of the housing market.
Read More »National General Lender Services Welcomes Two EVPs
Two industry veterans have been hired to the company’s executive sales team to promote further growth.
Read More »10 Cities With The Highest Mortgage Denial Rates
Credit history and debt are the biggest barriers for borrowers to getting mortgage according to a study. But which city had the most mortgage denial rates? Hint: It’s difficult to get a sweet home here.
Read More »Sen. Brown: “Mr. Mulvaney Should Resign”
Reacting to the CFPB Acting Director’s recent ‘Pay to Play’ comments at an industry event, the Ohio Senator and top Banking Committee Democrat called for Mulvaney to step down.
Read More »Mortgage Apps Feel the Rate Hike Heat
Mortgage loan applications declined as last week’s increase in mortgage rates began to take effect. Here’s how the mortgage app indices performed.
Read More »Homeownership: Perks vs. Stress
As the price of homeownership falls, buyers and owners are finding that their homeownership-related stress falls with it. However, this does not mean that owning a home does't come without any form of anxiety.
Read More »How Will Insurance Rate Reductions Impact Mortgage Affordability?
A new study looked at how cuts in insurance premium by private companies could affect the affordability of mortgage payments, especially for FHA loan borrowers. Click through to read the findings.
Read More »Mulvaney: “CFPB Will Do What the Law Says”
Speaking at a recent industry event, Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Mick Mulvaney told an assembled crowd of bankers that numerous changes were in store for the ...
Read More »Demand is Rising, But Where are The Houses?
Even though an increasing number of buyers toured homes, fewer homes were listed on the market in March, a study found.
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