Economists say the housing market is not only recovering but is also exceeding pre-pandemic conditions.
Read More »Pandemic Changing Homebuyers’ Priorities
New data identified housing markets that have heated up and cooled down the most during this year, to date. Agents report shoppers trading city-center dwellings for more space and nature.
Read More »CFPB Announcement to Impact QM Deadline
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced a three-day extension on the comment period on its notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to create a new category of ...
Read More »Calabria Invites Industry Feedback on New FHFA Plan
One of the highlighted objectives is the agency’s intention to "responsibly" end Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's conservatorships.
Read More »The Biggest Threats to Mortgage Industry Health
Realtor.com's Senior Economist George Ratiu spoke in this video spotlight about a variety of economic numbers reported last week. He said while single-family permits and starts remained on ...
Read More »The State of Americans’ Home Equity
Home-purchase activity remained strong in Q2. This, coupled with constricted for-sale inventory, helped drive home prices up and add to borrower equity.
Read More »Summer Mortgage Origination Insights
This latest origination data provides insights into purchase loans, refi trends, and where things may be headed.
Read More »Fannie Mae Explains the Housing Market’s ‘V-Shaped Recovery’
While the pace of economic growth has slowed, recent data points to a continued recovery.
Read More »How Many Homebuyers Report Receiving Down-Payment Assistance?
As home prices continue their upward climb, many homebuyers are finding they need financial support to achieve their homeownership goals
Read More »The Laurie A. Maggiano Legacy Award Finalists—Women Making A Difference
Today we bring you the finalists for the last category the Laurie A. Maggiano Legacy Award. Named in honor of the late industry icon whose distinguished and accomplished career left an indelible impacting on housing, this award recognizes those women who through their tireless efforts, collaboration, and ingenuity have powerfully influenced the industry and homeownership nationwide.
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