U.S. Housing Market
Ginnie Mae Issued $46.1 Billion in Mortgage-Backed Securities During March
The pooling and securitization of loans for more than 128,000 American households, including over 49,000 first-time homebuyers. Continue Reading Ginnie Mae Issued $46.1 Billion in Mortgage-Backed Securities During March
Builder Confidence at 7-Month Low
“Builder sentiment has fallen back in spring as buyers face ongoing elevated interest rates and growing economic uncertainty,” said NAHB Chairman Bill Owens Continue Reading Builder Confidence at 7-Month Low
Mortgage Delinquencies Up During Q4 2025
The five states with the largest quarterly increases in their overall delinquency rate were: Mississippi (109 basis points), Louisiana (89 basis points), Maryland (87 basis points), Oklahoma (86 basis points), and Indiana (86 basis points). Continue Reading Mortgage Delinquencies Up During Q4 2025
Ex-NFL Star Lists Historic Connecticut Farmhouse at $8 Million
The property is owned by former NFL star quarterback Chris Simms and his wife Danielle, who acquired it in 2019 for $2.5 million. Continue Reading Ex-NFL Star Lists Historic Connecticut Farmhouse at $8 Million
Mortgage Rates Take a Mild Drop
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.09% as of Feb. 12, down from last week when it averaged 6.11%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Take a Mild Drop
Pending Sales Up in Mid-Atlantic Region
The $410,000 median sale price was up 6.4% from last September. Continue Reading Pending Sales Up in Mid-Atlantic Region
CoreLogic Debuts Araya, AI-Enabled Housing Data Platform
Araya is designed to assist in day-to-day decision-making as well as long-term, strategic planning. Continue Reading CoreLogic Debuts Araya, AI-Enabled Housing Data Platform
Mortgage Rates Up Sharply
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.32% as of Oct. 10, up from last week when it averaged 6.12%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Up Sharply
Foreclosure Activity Down in Q3
A total of 87,108 residential properties carried foreclosure filings during the third quarter of this year, according to new data from ATTOM. This is down 2% from the previous quarter and down 13% from one year ago. Nationwide one in every 1,618 housing units had a...
Toll Brothers Announces New Community in Michigan
Home prices will start in the $800,000s. Continue Reading Toll Brothers Announces New Community in Michigan
Clint Eastwood’s Former Carmel Home Sells for $18.55 Million
Eastwood lived at the property from 1981 to 1996 and was mayor of Carmel from 1986 to 1988. Continue Reading Clint Eastwood’s Former Carmel Home Sells for $18.55 Million
New Report Details Discrimination Against Section 8 Housing Voucher Tenants in California
Agents from eXp Realty and Sotheby’s International Realty were cited in the report. Continue Reading New Report Details Discrimination Against Section 8 Housing Voucher Tenants in California
New Coalition Seeks to Address Racial Disparities in Homeownership
“The barriers to minority homeownership require a collective effort,” said MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit. Continue Reading New Coalition Seeks to Address Racial Disparities in Homeownership
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
The seasonally adjusted Purchase Index dipped by a scant 0.1% from one week earlier. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
Lennar Expands Presence in North Carolina and Minnesota
In Minnesota, Lennar is expanding in the city of Rochester with three new communities. Continue Reading Lennar Expands Presence in North Carolina and Minnesota
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