U.S. Housing Market
Coalition of 174 Organizations Urge HUD Not to Drop Disparate Impact Regulations
The coalition said the disparate impact regulations was one of the most impactful tools used to fight housing discrimination. Continue Reading Coalition of 174 Organizations Urge HUD Not to Drop Disparate Impact Regulations
REMAX: January Home Sales Plummeted While New Listings Expanded
The median sales price for January was $425,000, a 2% drop from December and a 1% uptick from January 2025. Continue Reading REMAX: January Home Sales Plummeted While New Listings Expanded
Nationwide Median Price Up Slightly During October
New listings rose 10.1% year-over-year last month, marking the highest October listing volume since 2021. Continue Reading Nationwide Median Price Up Slightly During October
Foreclosure Activity Rises Year-Over-Year for Eighth Straight Month
Lenders repossessed 3,872 properties through completed foreclosures last month, up 32% from October 2024. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Rises Year-Over-Year for Eighth Straight Month
Wolf Valley Homes Launches Program to Encourage Homeownership for Veterans
“Many of our nation’s heroes struggle to find housing options that fit both their needs and budgets,” said Waldon Fenster, a representative of Wolf Valley Homes. Continue Reading Wolf Valley Homes Launches Program to Encourage Homeownership for Veterans
Mortgage Delinquency Rate Records Q3 Uptick
The third quarter delinquency rate was up 25 basis points from the second quarter and up 17 basis points from one year earlier. Continue Reading Mortgage Delinquency Rate Records Q3 Uptick
Lowe’s to Teach DIY Skills in New Home Repair Workshops
No advanced registration required for these workshops. Continue Reading Lowe’s to Teach DIY Skills in New Home Repair Workshops
Mortgage Rates Go Into a Slump
Freddie Mac’s Sam Khater said the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage recorded “the largest one-week decrease since last November.” Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Go Into a Slump
TransUnion: Q3 Mortgage Balances Up Slightly While Originations Sink
After recording a slight decline in the second quarter, mortgage balances increased to $11.8 trillion in the third quarter. Continue Reading TransUnion: Q3 Mortgage Balances Up Slightly While Originations Sink
Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office to Hold Online Foreclosure Auction
“Our office is always searching for new ways to utilize technology to benefit the residents of Oklahoma County,” said Sheriff Tommie Johnson III. Continue Reading Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office to Hold Online Foreclosure Auction
Infosys and Better Team on Mortgage as a Service Offering
According to the companies, companies that adopt MaaS “can revolutionize their mortgage operations.” Continue Reading Infosys and Better Team on Mortgage as a Service Offering
More Than 80% of Metro Markets Saw Q3 Home Price Gains
The top 10 metro areas with the largest year-over-year price increases all recorded gains of at least 12.6%. Continue Reading More Than 80% of Metro Markets Saw Q3 Home Price Gains
NAHB: Dept. of Energy is Making it Harder to Create Affordable Housing
“Let’s begin by fixing the broken regulatory process,” said. NAHB Chairman Alicia Huey. Continue Reading NAHB: Dept. of Energy is Making it Harder to Create Affordable Housing
NAR Debuts Flood Disclosure Tracker
NAR President Tracy Kasper said the “proposed legislation would add unnecessary red tape to an already complex purchasing and selling process.” Continue Reading NAR Debuts Flood Disclosure Tracker
Mortgage Application Activity Takes an Uptick
The seasonally adjusted Purchase Index increased 3% from one week earlier. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Takes an Uptick
