The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) have announced the first major update to their respective credit scoring models in decades. HUD is now enabling the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to use of...
The number crunchers at WalletHub are back with a new data report: “States Where People Spend the Most & Least on Housing.” Studying the costs of rent, mortgage and home energy across the 50 states and then comparing the data with each state’s median household...
New York State recorded 6,574 closed home sales in March, a 5.7% decline from the 9,971 transactions from one year earlier. According to data from the New York State Association of Realtors, pending home sales were down 3.3% from 8,574 homes under contract in March...
Retail asking rent growth slowed to 1.9% year-over-year during the first quarter, extending a downward trend that started in 2024. According to a data analysis from CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), several Sun Belt markets that led rent growth earlier in the cycle –...
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) has offered a compromise solution that will enable him to drop his threatened block of Kevin Warsh’s nomination to chair the Federal Reserve without having the Trump administration lose face over its probe into cost overruns at the central...