The homebuyers of 2024 are more interested in acquiring residential properties with sensory gardens and pickleball courts but not Tuscan kitchens, according to a new forecast from Zillow Group (NASDAQ:Z, ZG). In a data analysis of nearly 300 home features and design...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Earlier this morning, the Biden administration issued a lengthy statement under the heading “White House Announces New Actions on Homeownership.” This was something peculiar, considering the White House has barely issued any actions on homeownership...
Philadelphia Federal Reserve President and CEO Daniel Harker addressed the Mortgage Bankers Association’s 2023 Annual Convention & Expo in Philadelphia this morning and admitted there was an absence of jubilation among the attendees regarding the central...
Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO Bob Broeksmit opened the 2023 edition of his organization’s Annual Convention & Expo will a full-throttle assault against the federal government for policies that he decried as having a destructive impact on the...
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage surged higher, averaging 7.57% as of Oct. 12, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). Last week, it averaged 7.49%, and a year ago at this time it averages 6.92%. “For the fifth...