With mortgage rates approaching the 5 percent mark, experts weigh in on how the upswing is likely to affect homebuyers and owners.
Read More »Home Prices, Mortgage Rates, and Millennials
The majority of millennials living in their first home are ready to upgrade—but they remain where they are. Here’s the factors that are keeping them put in their starter homes.
Read More »The Effect of Slow Home Appreciation
With both, mortgage rates and home prices rising steadily, a new report points at the impact of these factors on affordability for first-time homebuyers as well homeowners looking to trade up. Here’s what it found.
Read More »Sellers Agree, Now Is a Good Time to Sell
Most Americans believe now is the best time to sell, according to a recent study. Click through to learn what is driving this seller's market.
Read More »Why Home Equity is the Greatest Asset for Seniors
With trillions in home equity, senior homeowners are sitting on more wealth than ever before. How can seniors utilize their equity for their futures?
Read More »Competition for Homes Cools Down
The homebuying season this year was slower than 2017, according to a report. What were the factors that influenced homebuyers this year?
Read More »Best Practices for Mortgage in Manufactured Housing
While Florida has some of the best rules and regulations for owning and maintaining manufactured homes, here’s what the Sunshine State can learn to improve its lending rules for this housing market segment.
Read More »To Own or to Rent: The Question Troubling Homebuyers
With home prices continuing their upward march, a study found that fewer counties had homes where a median income family could afford to buy. Does this mean renting could soon become a cheaper option for many potential homebuyers?
Read More »Lenders, Have You Met These Homebuyers?
From millennials to those working the gig economy, there’s a growing population of potential homeowners in the market. But are mortgage companies willing to lend them a helping hand? Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in the August issue of MReport.
Read More »HUD Proceeds with Fair Housing Amendments
Following a court ruling, that dismissed a lawsuit against the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, the agency is moving forward on amending the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing regulations. Here are the details.
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