Source: Yahoo! Finance — When a buttoned-up Fed economist says the U.S. housing market has entered into a “difficult [housing correction”], it’d be wise to believe them. When it comes from the lips of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, it’s more...
Source: Forbes —Â Key Takeaways Housing sales have fallen for the ninth consecutive month, with transactions down 28.4% compared to this time last year. Average prices have also come down, hitting $379,100 compared to $413,800 in June. It comes as mortgage rates...
Source: New York Post — The US housing market experienced its most significant slump since the Great Recession in October as surging mortgage rates crushed demand, real estate firm Redfin said in a monthly report this week. The number of pending home sales...
Source: Economic Innovations Group —Â The rapid growth of remote work has ushered in a variety of economic changes, with notable impacts on the housing market. An emerging literature suggests remote work has shifted both where people live and how much housing...
Source: Insurance News Net —Â Nearly a year into a special lending program aimed at underserved homebuyers, the initiative is soon to expand from a few banks to mainstream, nonbanking lenders. Could these good intentions be the beginning of our next lending...