Source: Housing Wire — HousingWire: Between interest rate hikes, tight housing supply and geopolitical uncertainty, many industry professionals are feeling the pressure of a volatile housing market. Why is now a good time for lenders to focus on improving...
Source: NAHB — An increasing number of homes and communities throughout the country are at risk as wildfires, floods, and other natural disasters continue to set records. As a result of these growing risks, many insurance companies are providing fewer options,...
Source: Realtor — Cracks are beginning to appear in the red-hot housing market. Spiraling mortgage rates on top of record-high and still-rising home prices are leading many experts to predict the real estate market is on the verge of a correction—if it isn’t...
Source: World Property Journal — Based on the Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Builder Application Survey data for April 2022, U.S. mortgage applications for new home purchases decreased 10.6 percent compared to a year ago. Compared to March 2022,...
Source: Realty Biz News — Time marches on, and so does the sophistication of the technologies we use in our everyday lives like AI. Whether they’re for personal use or those we leverage in our professional endeavors, new software technologies like artificial...
Source: Yahoo Finance — The data is clear: The pandemic housing boom—which has seen U.S. home prices soar 19.8% over the past year—is finally losing some steam. What’s going on? Soaring mortgage rates, which have climbed from 3.11% to 5.25% over the past...
MBA: Homebuyer Affordability Improved Slightly in June
