Economics Predicting the Future of Mortgage Trends in 2020 It can be difficult to foresee the future in such an uncertain time, but NerdWallet took a stab at predicting the rest of 2020's mortgage...
Single-Family Homes Wall Street Giant Invests $300 Million in Single-Family Rentals Leading global asset manager Brookfield Asset Management wants in on the booming housing market. To do so, the company bought a controlling...
Sales Existing Home Sales Surged 21% in June June experienced the highest existing homes sales surge to date, with sales up 21% compared to May, according to CNBC. The previous three...
Economics Will Lower Unemployment Benefits Impact the Housing Market? The housing market’s recovery from the pandemic felt like a miracle, but it’s not over yet. Skyrocketing COVID-19 cases may lead to another...
Sales Mortgage Applications Continue to Rise, Up 19% Annually Homebuyer demand continues on an upward trajectory with total mortgage application volume rising 4.1% last week compared to the week before,...
Economics NAHB Urges Congress to Prioritize Housing in Next Relief Package With the next coronavirus relief package in the works, NAHB wants Congress to focus on assisting homeowners, renters, residential...
Economics Cities Have Thrived for 20 Years, Recent Crises Upend Their Growth For the past few decades, cities have flourished as young, educated workers entered in droves, fueling the economy and influencing politics....
Economics Has the Virus Resurgence Affected the Housing Market's Recovery? COVID-19 cases have surged recently, and it has already impacted the housing industry. For the week ending July 12, the amount of listings...
New-Home Sales Single-Family Starts, Permits Increased in June With low interest rates and high interest in homes, the demand for single-family starts and permits rose almost 12% in June. Single-family...
Economics Homebuyers Boost Recovery of Multiple Sectors Previously pent-up consumers are reaping the benefits of historically low interest rates, and fueling the economy by doing so. The car...