Source: CNBC — Many Americans are suddenly house rich. On paper, anyway. Soaring home prices have resulted in a record amount of home equity on hand. By the end of last year, roughly 46 million homeowners held a total $7.3 trillion in equity to tap, the largest...
Source: The World Property Journal — The Mortgage Bankers Association estimates there are 2.1 million homeowners in forbearance plans at the end of May 2021. The Mortgage Bankers Association latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey revealed that the total...
Source: CNN — Austin, Texas, is arguably the hottest real estate market in the country, with home prices up more than 40 percent since last April. Follow one local family as they struggle to find a place in their price Read...
Source: Mortgage News Daily — While many workers plan, at least according to recent surveys, to continue spending at least part of each week working from home, a shorter commute still seems to be holding increasing appeal. The National Association of Home...
Source: Scotsman Guide — The FBI defines ransomware as a type of malicious software that prevents an authorized user from accessing their computer files, systems or networks, and demands that you pay a ransom for their return. Ransomware attacks can create...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 4-8
