San Diego has surpassed San Francisco as the most expensive metro area in the United States, according to real estate tech company OJO Labs. Source:…
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Buyers’ agent commissions, Florida and LoanDepot all made headlines this week. Test your knowledge of the biggest stories to see if you’re up to date…
The total value of homes in Austin grew nearly 40 percent in 2021, while home values across the United States grew by about 19 percent.…
Rising home values have been a boon for owners, with nearly half of mortgaged properties now considered “equity rich” by Attom Data Solutions. Source: Inman…
Economists told Inman that today’s rising home prices and a persistent seller’s market differ from the 2007 housing bubble in a few key ways. Source:…
The viral ad agency Harmon Brothers has been hired to create a campaign featuring the company’s “mortgage genie” showcasing the lender’s simplified loan process. Source:…
Home loans provided to subprime and near-prime borrowers were up 17.6 percent during Q3 2021. Source: Inman News
Requests to refinance existing mortgages were up 18 percent week over week but down 50 percent from a year ago. Source: Inman News
A report from Redfin found that 34.1 percent of homes on the market in the last month of 2021 were new construction, compared to just…