Financing New-Home Prices See First Drop in 7 Years Redfin reports that new-construction sale prices fell 1% year over year in the first quarter of 2019, the first price drop in seven years. ...
Financing Which Industries Can Afford Homes? New analysis from the National Association of Realtors looks at average wages across industries and how they affect home affordability. ...
Financing Disconnect Continues Between Homebuyer Budgets and List Prices The majority of homebuyers are looking for homes priced 20% below the median list price, according to the National Association of Realtors. ...
Financing HUD Plans to Roll Back Mortgage Assistance Programs Realtor.com reports that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has recently called for an end to down payment loans for...
Financing Mortgage Rates See a Slight Rise Zillow reports that mortgage rates saw a slight increase this week, as the market keeps its eye on ongoing foreign trade discussions. For...
Financing Home Price Growth Hits Lowest Level in 7 Years Realtor.com reports that home price growth went up 3.7% in March, the lowest level of growth in seven years. March also marks the 12th...
Financing Rapid Price Increases Squeeze Young Homebuyers The Denver Post reports that first-time homebuyers are struggling to afford homes as prices rise faster than wages. In the seven years...
Economics Changing Face of America Will Test the Housing Market The mortgage market has a long history of underserving communities of color and that oversight, long deemed a moral problem, eventually will...
Financing Startups Are the New Housing Lenders A new brand of startup wants to help you pay your rent, Realtor.com reports. These companies, which also include Domuso and Till, are...
Financing Millennial Homebuyers’ Biggest Regrets A survey from Clever found that 51% of Millennials have some regrets about buying their homes. CNBC reports that Millennial’s number one...