U.S. Housing Market
New Data Reports Point to Slowing in Home Price Acceleration
The Federal Housing Finance Agency reported its seasonally adjusted House Price Index recorded a scant 0.1% uptick from February to March. Continue Reading New Data Reports Point to Slowing in Home Price Acceleration
Illinois Home Sales Down Slightly Year-Over-Year
The monthly median price of $326,000 was 5.2% higher than the $310,000 price from one year before. Continue Reading Illinois Home Sales Down Slightly Year-Over-Year
TransUnion Debuts Platform for Property Ownership Confirmations
TruLookup for Real Estate will be available in early April. Continue Reading TransUnion Debuts Platform for Property Ownership Confirmations
HUD Probes Washington State Homeownership Program for Fair Housing Act Violations
“DEI is dead at HUD,” said Secretary Scott Turner. Continue Reading HUD Probes Washington State Homeownership Program for Fair Housing Act Violations
Listing Price Cut for Third Time on Katharine Hepburn’s Former NYC Home
Hepburn acquired the property in 1931 and lived there until her death in 2003 at the age of 96. Continue Reading Listing Price Cut for Third Time on Katharine Hepburn’s Former NYC Home
RE/MAX: December Home Sales Up 13.3% Year-Over-Year
New listings were 7.5% higher from the prior year. Continue Reading RE/MAX: December Home Sales Up 13.3% Year-Over-Year
Builder Confidence Inches Up
The latest HMI survey also found 30% of builders cut home prices in January, with an average price reduction of 5%. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Inches Up
FCC Warns Against Fraudulent Mortgage Calling Campaign
Green Mirage has impersonated over 400 mortgage institutions and caused hundreds of thousands of dollars of losses to deceived homeowners. Continue Reading FCC Warns Against Fraudulent Mortgage Calling Campaign
CFPB: Homeowners Near Rivers and Creeks More Likely to be Underinsured Against Flooding
More than 400,000 homes may be underinsured for flooding events in the southeast and central southwestern parts of the country. Continue Reading CFPB: Homeowners Near Rivers and Creeks More Likely to be Underinsured Against Flooding
Mortgage Rates Break Past 7% Level
Mortgage rates ticked up for the fifth consecutive week. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Break Past 7% Level
Foreclosure Activity Down 10% During 2024
ATTOM also noted there were 28,632 properties with foreclosure filings during December. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Down 10% During 2024
Mortgage Application Activity Soars by 33%
The Refinance Index increased 44% from the previous week and was 22% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Soars by 33%
D.R. Horton Begins Sales at New South Carolina Community
The new home community will celebrate its Grand Opening on Jan. 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Continue Reading D.R. Horton Begins Sales at New South Carolina Community
Report: FTC to Sue Greystar Over Improper Fee Charges to Rental Housing Tenants
Greystar pushed back on the notion that the company was cheating its tenants. Continue Reading Report: FTC to Sue Greystar Over Improper Fee Charges to Rental Housing Tenants
Report: The Best State for Raising a Family Is…
“Raising a family has become significantly more expensive in recent years as the cost of living has risen quickly,” said Chip Lupo, analyst at WalletHub. Continue Reading Report: The Best State for Raising a Family Is…














