Homebuyer Remorse: How Moms and Dads Differ
Homeownership, for many, is a significant component of achieving the whole American Dream. But some who attain it later regret it. Why? And who is most likely to face such… Read more »
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Spring Sales Shine in May
An analysis of the best days of the year to sell a home has found that the months of May and June offer the greatest home seller premiums–with 10 of… Read more »
House Passes Measure Removing Barriers on Small Dollar Mortgages
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed seven bipartisan bills introduced by House Financial Services Committee members, several directly impacting the mortgage industry. Passing the House was the Improving FHA… Read more »
Homebuilders Faced With Depleted Workforce
As the housing market faces inventory issues in lieu of high demand, a new report from the Home Builders Institute (HBI) finds the supply of homes may grow even tighter,… Read more »
Why you shouldn’t worry about the drop in new home sales
Today the Census Bureau reported that in February 2021, new single-family home sales were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 775,000. This was a big miss from estimates. Although… Read more »
Home Flipping Market Hits Four-Year Low
While the pandemic turned lives upside down nationwide over the past year, the 2020 U.S. Home Flipping Report from ATTOM Data Solutions found that 241,630 single-family homes and condos in… Read more »
Spring Economic Growth to Support Housing Market
As the weather warms and COVID-19 vaccines roll out to more around the country, U.S. economic expansion is expected to accelerate this spring, with real GDP growth hitting 8.4% in… Read more »
Biden Extends Foreclosure Moratorium & FHA Updates DACA Loan Provisions
On the first day of his administration, President Joe Biden issued a slate of executive orders, including one that called on federal departments and agencies to extend their bans on… Read more »
Nearly 40% Fewer Homes for Sale Since Last Year
The number of U.S. homes for sale dipped below 700,000 for the first time, setting a new low mark for listed inventory, according to the Monthly Housing Trends Report published… Read more »
Housing Market Will Stay ‘Hot’ in the New Year
There’s no shortage of people ready, willing, and able to buy homes, according to the latest report from Redfin. In fact, the four-week period ending on December 13 has shown… Read more »