If you’ve been waiting around to buy a home thinking prices would start stabilizing or getting reduced, think again. A new CoreLogic report is saying annual home-price growth will increase
Real estate still safest long-term retirement investment, survey says
When 2,000 Americans are asked their opinion about investing and a large chunk of them agree, it’s something worthy of note. According to a study done by the online magazine
Mortgage Market Update – September 16, 2019
Summer has come and gone and with it several interesting trends in the mortgage rate world. In today’s Mortgage Market Update, we look at what caused rates to inch up
Texas Home Sales Staying Strong
Home sales throughout the state of Texas kept a robust pace in the second quarter of 2019, according to the latest data from Texas REALTORS®. In further good news, housing
Existing Home Sales Continue to Impress
What is normally considered the “selling season” has gotten a retroactive boost in recent days. The National Association of Realtors’ chief economist Lawrence Yun reports that the sales of previously
Mortgage Market Update – Aug. 26, 2019
Want to keep track of the latest mortgage rate news and activity? We strive to publish weekly updates on how mortgage rates are trending, and how they may be affected
U.S. foreclosure activity drops in first half of 2019
It was not that long ago when one could drive through neighborhoods of lovely homes and see “for sale” signs up everywhere, vacant homes, and uncut lawns. The financial crisis
Mortgage Market Update – July 29, 2019
In this week’s Mortgage Market Update, we’ll examine where rates are trending, where they’re likely to move in the next few days and what economic and political events are influencing
Rentals surge as housing tries to catch up
According to real estate analytics firm RealPage, demand for rental apartments reached a five-year high this spring, spurred by new household formation and home sales not being able to keep
NAR Chief Economist sees promise in housing market
A a recent report by the National Association of Realtors’ Chief Economist Danielle Hale details how and why the housing market is looking more promising over the next few months.
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