New lending restrictions and buyer preferences meant slower growth last month in mortgages for vacation homes and investment properties. Source: Inman News
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New inflation numbers and tapering of the Fed’s mortgage bond purchases are likely to be on the agenda at next week’s meeting. Source: Inman News
The average annual equity gain from Q1 2020 to Q1 2021 for homeowners with mortgages is the highest in at least a decade, according to…
Construction startups have raised $1.5 billion since the start of this year as builders rush to address the shortage, according to Crunchbase. Source: Inman News
The share of LGBTQ homebuyers and sellers has remained at 4 percent since 2015, according to NAR. Lower household incomes and less access to affordable…
Demand for mortgages slipped last week as requests to refinance slowed, outweighing the impact of a slight increase in purchase loan applications. Source: Inman News
A greater share of movers than usual left the suburbs for more rural neighborhoods in 2020, according to a new study released Tuesday by Zillow. …
After an uncertain year amid the pandemic, mortgage delinquency rates are just now starting to recover. Source: Inman News