The Census Bureau will release its latest data on how sales of new homes performed and how much homes sold for during the period. Click through to learn what else is happening in The Week Ahead.
Read More »A Record-breaking Month for the Housing Market
Despite low inventory and high prices, April was a record-breaking month for the housing market according to a report. Here’s why.
Read More »Refi Volumes Decline at the GSEs
As mortgage rates rose, the refinance volume at Fannie and Freddie decreased in the first quarter according to an FHFA report. How did the decline impact HARP loans?
Read More »The Hottest Housing Markets in April
According to a report on housing trends, high prices and very low days on market defined the home sales trends in these markets.
Read More »Which Tech-Tools Will Satisfy Homebuyers?
Here’s what a recent study revealed on how consumers looking to purchase a home looked at using technology in the homebuying process.
Read More »Mortgage Credit vs. Access to Equity
A research by the New York Fed found that tight credit is making it increasingly difficult for homeowners to access their equity. What are its implications?
Read More »An Uptick in Purchase Loans
Despite a tough home buying market and rising rates, April saw an increase of purchase loans that were closed according to a report. What are the factors likely to impact these numbers going into summer?
Read More »Is the Single-family Market Losing Steam?
Though housing starts for single-family homes improved slightly in April, they remained below the 900,000 mark for the sixth consecutive month. Experts weigh in on what these numbers mean for supply relief in housing.
Read More »Top 10 States to Make a Living
These states have everything from high wages and low taxes to great employment opportunities and low cost of living. But a state with high median wages and one of the hottest housing markets topped this list. Which one was it?
Read More »Growing Demand Buoys Builder Confidence
A new report found that builders’ confidence rose on higher demand for homes. Learn more about the factors that influenced this sentiment by clicking through.
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