Source: Housing Wire— Homeownership continues to swerve into unaffordable territory, with median-priced single-family homes becoming less affordable in three-quarters of the nation’s market, a report published by ATTOM Data Solutions last week said. ...
Source: The Wall Street Journal — Americans borrowed more than ever to buy homes in 2021. Mortgage lenders issued $1.61 trillion in purchase loans in 2021, according to estimates by the Mortgage Bankers Association. That is up slightly from $1.48 trillion in...
Source: Santa Monica Daily Press — The largest real estate deal in the city’s history closed this week with the sale of eight properties to New York based real estate company Tishman Speyer. According to a statement from brokerage Walker & Dunlop, Tishman’s...
Source: Next Advisor — Mortgage rates increased slightly by 0.01% last week to 3.27%, a movement consistent with what housing experts have been forecasting for months: Mortgage rates will rise in 2022. Rates have been moving up and down slightly amid growing...
Source: brproud.com — JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A non-profit group has fully paid the mortgage of a U.S. Marshal killed in the line of duty at a motel in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation in a news release announced New Year’s Eve that it had...
Source: The Santa Clarita Valley Signal— Life is full of experiences – work, finding love, paying taxes, staying healthy, raising a family and more. Once a person reaches a certain age, it is time to relax and enjoy life and loved ones as much as possible....
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 3-7
