Households with a median income of $64,000 or less lost their buying gains in 2023, according to Redfin. The share of new mortgages issued to…
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Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman said rising rates and home prices are crushing consumer sentiment. However, rising inventory and a year-end interest rate cut will be…
Changes set to take effect Aug. 1 are part of an ambitious plan to boost housing construction by 2 million and help renters save up…
As mortgage heads from UWM and Rocket fight it out in the press, it seems like both agents and consumers are just wondering how they’re…
Fueled by positive job growth and an increase in available housing, the National Association of Realtors’ Pending Home Sales Index rose 1.6 percent in February,…
As the first day of spring arrives, three economists shared with Inman why headwinds will continue to plague the housing market in 2024, long after…
With some areas seeing rising prices and low supply, Clever’s Luke Babich writes, many would-be homeowners are looking into unconventional routes to homeownership, including short…
Volatile interest rates have trapped over 9 million homeowners from accessing their home equity, with limited refinancing or loan options. The white paper proposes sale-leaseback,…
With listings still in short supply, homebuyers are “dealing with an affordability shock” and new homes will play an outsize role in housing markets, Zonda…