States Seek Long-Term Solutions to Reform Property Taxes
Rising home prices typically lead to higher property tax assessments, which has been the case in many Mountain West states, prompting lawmakers to grapple with property tax relief
Metros Where Housing Prices Have Doubled in Less Than 10 Years
Historical data show it's taken less than 10 years for home prices to double in 68 of the country’s 100 largest cities
Even With Inflation Running Hot and Elevated Mortgage Rates, Buyer Demand Rises
Mortgage rates will likely stay high for the next few months, but that doesn't seem to be deterring homebuyers
Q1 2024 Foreclosure Activity Rises Slightly
Data show New York, Houston, and Chicago topping the list of major metros with the greatest number of foreclosure starts during Q1 2024
More Listings, Lower Rates This Week
The market perks up with a recent influx of fresh housing listings, and the week ending March 28 sees a dip in mortgage rates
Mortgage Rates Set to Remain Higher for Longer
After the Fed's announcement on Wednesday that it is holding interest rates steady, homebuyers hoping for lower mortgage rates will have to keep waiting
The New Housing Crisis
A decade after the last housing and financial crisis, a new housing crisis is brewing, fueled by…
Mortgage Application Volume Muted Despite Lower Rates
In the last week of 2018, mortgage interest rates hit a four month low, yet total…
National Equity Grew 49 Percent in Nearly 7 Years
Since February 2012, American homeowners have gained a collective 49 percent in…
Median Home Value Growth in All 50 States
Over the past 48 years, U.S. homes have more than doubled in value. All real estate being local, a new report examines which states have had the…
Cooling Market, Growing Households and More 2019 Predictions
A new end-of-year report from Redfin offers 7 predictions for the 2019 housing market…
Unpredictable Stock Market a Drag on Home Loan Volume
According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's seasonally adjusted report, total mortgage…
Lenders Offering Riskier Loan Products As Rates Rise
As the rate for fixed mortgage loans continues its ascent, lenders…
9 in 2019: Housing Trends to Watch
A new ranking reveals 9 challenges, welcome developments, and housing's most wanted…