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
As Mortgage Rates Dip, Homeowners With High Rates Move to Refinance
A decrease in rates last week prompted a rise in refinancing by homeowners who obtained their mortgages at near-peak rates
Loan Availability Increases for Residential Construction
The volume of residential construction loans has seen 20 consecutive quarters of growth, with a 1.8 percent increase in the first quarter of 2018…
What Can You Get for 200K?
A new report from PropertyShark shows how much house you can get for $200,000…
Are We Approaching the Next Recession?
Experts believe the next recession will hit in 2020, according to a recent Zillow survey.…
Orlando Homebuyers Face High Prices, Mortgage Rates
Potential Orlando homebuyers are in trouble with low inventory, high home prices, and rising mortgage rates.
The median sale price for a…
Canadian Investment Firm Adding U.S. Rental Properties to Portfolio
Tricon Capital Group is focusing on U.S. real estate. The company has become the third-largest…
New First-Timer Loan Program from Freddie Mac
Starting July 29th, first-time homebuyers will be able to apply for new Freddie Mac's HomeOne fixed-rate…
Tech Start-Up Infuses Cash Into Homebuying
Financial tech start-up Ribbon is launching in Charlotte, N.C., backed in part by…
Single-Family Rentals in Houston Seeing Robust Returns
A report from Roofstock.com, an online marketplace for housing investments, found that in Houston, single-…
Freddie Mac Expanding 3 Percent Down Program
Government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) Freddie Mac announced a new 3 percent down payment option, HomeOne, for…
Buyers, Banks Taking on More Risk
The rapid pace of sales, along with soaring prices and rates in today's housing market are making aspiring buyers stretch their budgets, and turn…