Buyers continue to experience a competitive environment, as ongoing inventory shortage and affordability are restricting many from purchasing. The post Competitive Housing Market Remains Uphill Slog for Many appeared [...]
More than 40% of those who have never owned a home, primarily renters, still believe that a 20% down payment is required to own a home. The post Misconceptions [...]
The growth of the Single-Family Green Mortgage-Backed Securities program highlights the GSE’s continued commitment to achieving positive environmental, social, and economic outcomes. The post Fannie Mae’s Single-Family Green MBS [...]
CoreLogic, a property information and analytics company, has released the latest iteration of its Loan Performance Insights Report which found that for the month of April 20222 2.9% of [...]
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has released its latest report on the sale of non-performing loans (NPLs) by Government Sponsored Enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the GSEs). [...]
A new study, commissioned by HomeServices of America, outlines how changes to how real estate agent commissions are paid could negatively impact minority, first-time, and low-income homebuyers. The post [...]
A profile of NAR members has found that nearly 60% of agents found that the biggest factor holding back the housing market over the past year was a lack [...]
Don’t overlook the inflated cost of ignoring your property’s brand value. Rachel Richardson of Rent. examines this important aspect of rental properties. The post Why Renters Move appeared first [...]
New guidance from the Bureau affirms that “permissible purposes” are required to use and share credit reports and background reports by companies compiling personal data. The post CFPB Furthers [...]
Redfin reports that nearly 60,000 home-purchase agreements fell apart in June, as mortgage rates steadily climbed toward the 6%-mark, thus compounding affordability issues. The post Mortgage Rate Gains Putting [...]
