U.S. Housing Market

Arrive Home Launches Down Payment Assistance Program for Manufactured Home Purchasing

by Phil Hall | Jan 28, 2026

New Foundations DPA provides 3.5% down payment assistance on the purchase price of a single- or double-wide manufactured home on a permanent foundation. Continue Reading Arrive Home Launches Down Payment Assistance Program for Manufactured Home Purchasing

by Phil Hall | Jan 28, 2026

All rewards are issued in MegPrime tokens and may be converted to US dollars through the MegPrime app. Continue Reading MegPrime and Megatel Homes Debut Digital Rewards Program for Buyers and Brokers

by Phil Hall | Oct 9, 2025

“This launch underscores our commitment to supporting the non-QM ecosystem,” said Tom Hutchens, president of Angel Oak Mortgage Solutions. Continue Reading Non-QM Lender Angel Oak Mortgage Solutions Debuts 5- and 7-Year Adjustable-Rate Mortgages

by Phil Hall | Oct 9, 2025

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.30% as of Oct. 9. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Go Into Decline

by Phil Hall | Oct 9, 2025

During the five years analyzed by the report, Black homebuyers purchased homes that are 40% to 58% lower in price than those of non-Black buyers. Continue Reading St. Louis Realtors Association Publishes Report on Racial Disparities in Region’s Housing

by Phil Hall | Jul 19, 2023

Single‐family authorizations in June were at a rate of 922,000, up 2.2% from the revised May figure of 902,000. Continue Reading Housing Starts Down During June

by Phil Hall | Jul 18, 2023

Only 22% of builders reported cutting prices in July, down from 25% in June and 27% in May. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Up for Seventh Straight Month

by Phil Hall | Jul 18, 2023

Honolulu has the lowest real estate tax rate at 0.30%, while the highest is in Waterbury, Connecticut, at 3.59%. Continue Reading The Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Home Buyers Are…

by Phil Hall | Jul 18, 2023

The four-story five-bedroom, five-bathroom property was built in 1994 and bought by Ryan in 2013 for $2.5 million. Continue Reading Luke Bryan cuts price on Florida mansion for second time

by Phil Hall | Jul 18, 2023

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2023

Time magazine would place Mozilo at the top of its list of the 25 People to Blame for the Financial Crisis. Continue Reading Angelo Mozilo, former Countrywide Financial CEO, Dies at 84

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2023

In 2008, then-Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson called conservatorship a “timeout” for the GSEs. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Remember GSE Reform?

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2023

Roughly 209,600 homes were sold in Ohio last year, the lowest total since 2015 Continue Reading Ohio Homeownership Rate Drops to Record Low

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2023

Michigan’s Ann Arbor has the highest share of bachelor’s degree holders aged 25 and older, 57.2%. Continue Reading The Best and Least Educated Cities Are…