Mortgage borrowing and delinquency rates have changed a lot in the decade since the Great Recession, according to a new report which also looked at how access to credit and lending patterns have changed over the decade.
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A recent industry report examined the root of housing supply shortage and identified which markets were most impacted.
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The market for existing home sales is underperforming its potential, according to a new report. Here are the factors that are impacting sales the most.
Read More »The Changing Dynamics of Home Prices
Home prices have been increasing but not as swiftly as they used to, according to a report. Does this mean trouble or a more sustainable housing market overall?
Read More »Why First-Time Buyers Command the Mortgage Market
First-time homebuyers are still crushing the mortgage market when compared with repeat buyers, according to a recent report. Here are the factors influencing their decision to buy in a highly competitive market.
Read More »Americans’ Debt is on the Rise
Personal debt among Americans is on the rise, according to a recent study of consumer spending habits. Here’s how mortgage loans stack up in the overall average debt of borrowers.
Read More »Why Renters Can Afford to Buy a Home
Despite rising home prices and tight inventory, one report sees a healthy environment for many renters to become homeowners.
Read More »How Policy Can Help Housing Affordability
Calling today’s housing policy proposals only “partial fixes” to the current challenges in the housing market, a policy research suggests four major themes for effective future housing policy.
Read More »Housing Demand Rises Among Older Consumers
A quarterly survey found that the demand for housing is on the rise for consumers in the age-group of 55 years and above. Click through to learn the factors driving this trend.
Read More »Moving Out or Staying Put
Few homes are permanent, but in some cities, residents may take longer to leave than in others. See where homeowners are moving fastest, and where they are staying on.
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