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Mortgage rates trended upward to close out the year, as Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist forecasts the housing will remain weak throughout the winter.

Marking a shift from 2021's leaders from the West Coast, a new Zillow study of the nation’s most searched markets found the town of Prairie Village at the top of its popularity rankings with site-leading page views of for-sale listings per day.

Freddie Mac reports the fixed-rate mortgage sliding for the sixth straight week, with the downward trend in rates resulting in a rise in refis, offsetting a week-over-week decrease in purchase activity.

The MBA reports that the downturn in mortgage rates has triggered homebuyer interest, as overall app volume has increased for the second consecutive week, and refinance activity rose 6% week-over-week.

Under HR 7735, servicemembers, veterans, and their families will have increased access to more affordable, sustainable homeownership opportunities through the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Not everyone who wants to build a home or invest in residential real estate can get the financing they need. Michael Isaacs of GO Mortgage examines the opportunities that exist within these scenarios.

This piece originally appeared in the December 2022 edition of MReport magazine, online now. When it comes to mortgage technology, lenders have no shortage of options to choose from. Yet many ...

A panel of experts assembled by MReport provides their expert insights and perspectives into what 2023 may bring to the housing market, and whether a market correction is on the horizon.

A new repayment plan will allow mortgage servicers to offer homeowners impacted by COVID-19 up to five years to repay past-due property charges.

With the dip in mortgage rates now surpassing a month, a slight uptick in mortgage apps has led to a recent stabilization in purchase demand.