U.S. Housing Market
UWM and Bilt Partner on Rewards Program for Mortgage Payments
“This platform helps brokers win new, high-intent, leads from Bilt’s ecosystem,” said UWM’s Mat Ishbia. Continue Reading UWM and Bilt Partner on Rewards Program for Mortgage Payments
China and Singapore Lead the World in Online Searches for Miami-Area Real Estate
Part of this renewed interest from Asia could be tied to the Gold Card initiative signed by President Trump last month. Continue Reading China and Singapore Lead the World in Online Searches for Miami-Area Real Estate
Refinancing Fuels Mild Uptick in Mortgage Application Activity
“The average loan size for purchase applications declined to $436,300, the lowest level since January 2025,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Refinancing Fuels Mild Uptick in Mortgage Application Activity
Rocket Mortgage to Offer Bridge Loans for Homeowners
“With this new flexibility, buyers can quickly and confidently secure their next home,” said Rocket’s Bill Banfield. Continue Reading Rocket Mortgage to Offer Bridge Loans for Homeowners
66-Unit Connecticut Multifamily Property Sells for $20.7 Million
The sale of Putnam Green, which was built in 1976, is the largest multifamily transaction in Greenwich since 2012. Continue Reading 66-Unit Connecticut Multifamily Property Sells for $20.7 Million
Mortgage Rates Are Up Again
“Homebuyers have adjusted and driven new home sales to its highest level in more than a year,” said Freddie Mac’s Sam Khater. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Are Up Again
Affordable Homeownership Opportunities Continue to Dwindle
MBA’s Edward Seiler noted how “prospective buyers continue to grapple with high interest rates and low housing inventory.” Continue Reading Affordable Homeownership Opportunities Continue to Dwindle
US Median Home Price in First Year-Over-Year Decline Since 2017
In June, the U.S. median list price was $445,000. Continue Reading US Median Home Price in First Year-Over-Year Decline Since 2017
FHA Increases Threshold on Multifamily Large Loans
This marked the first increase in the multifamily loan threshold since 2014. Continue Reading FHA Increases Threshold on Multifamily Large Loans
eXp Realty Debuts Program to Encourage Independent Teams to Join Its Network
“We’re laser-focused on attracting and retaining the best agents in the business,” said Glenn Sanford, founder and CEO of eXp Realty. Continue Reading eXp Realty Debuts Program to Encourage Independent Teams to Join Its Network
Pending Home Sales Sink in May
“The housing market is resilient with approximately three offers for each listing,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Sink in May
One-Quarter of Homebuyers Looking to Move to Another Metro Area
Phoenix, Las Vegas and several Florida metros are the most popular destinations. Continue Reading One-Quarter of Homebuyers Looking to Move to Another Metro Area
Mortgage Application Activity Continues to Rise
“The spread between the jumbo and conforming rates widened to 16 basis point,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Continues to Rise
Survey: Most Younger Homeowners Are Spying on the Value of Friends’ Homes
79% of the survey’s respondents said their snooping left them feeling stressed, concerned or upset. Continue Reading Survey: Most Younger Homeowners Are Spying on the Value of Friends’ Homes
Maza, a Platform for Immigrants Aimed at Homeownership, Announces $8 Million Seed Round
“As descendants of Latin American immigrants, my co-founders and I are building the company our parents needed,” said Luciano Arango, CEO and co-founder of Maza. Continue Reading Maza, a Platform for Immigrants Aimed at Homeownership, Announces $8 Million Seed Round















