Economics Mortgage Rates Rise in Response to Foreign Affairs The geopolitical stage has had some tense moments the past month, from the conflict with Iran to the trade deal with China. And these nail...
Economics 5 Unconventional Expert Predictions for 2020 Even the most straight forward, well-informed financial predictions sometimes fall flat, which is why Sanjiv Das, CEO of Caliber Home Loans,...
Economics Low Mortgage Rates in 2020 May Lead to an Early Homebuying Season Good news for home builders and homebuyers alike: The housing market rang in the new year with mortgage rates about 80 basis points lower...
Economics Fire Victims Fight for Slice of Pie in $13.5 Billion PG&E Wildfire Settlement Splitting the bill with friends at a restaurant can be hard enough—imagine having to decide how to allocate $13.5 billion to government...
Economics Which Region Is Most Likely to Outperform in 2020? If you’re looking for the next hot housing markets for the new year, head south. Zillow surveyed over 100 economists and real estate agents...
Economics The Other Side of the Affordable Housing Shortage For consumers, the housing shortage plaguing much of the nation has been a consistent thorn in their sides. But for home builders and...
Economics New Home Sales Mark Best Three Months Since 2007 It’s time for a holiday toast. A decade of builders’ hard work and resiliency has finally paid off: September, October, and November's new...
Economics Lot Shortage Eases Up, But Recovery Is Still Long and Winding Road The lot shortage eased up in 2019, a year which has ended on a generally good note for the home building industry. Still, questions remain...
Economics Top 10 Housing Markets for Buyers, Renters, Investors, and More Whether you’re buying, renting, investing, or building, picking the right location can make all the difference in terms of affordability and...